Lot 165
  • 165

Diamond necklace/tiara

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 CHF
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Description

  • accompanied by fitted red leather case by Asprey & Co, London.
  • length approximately 680mm,
Designed as graduated geometric open work plaques set with brilliant-, circular-cut and baguette diamonds, the jewel can be detached into nine parts and worn also as a pair of earrings and two dress clips, accompanied by fittings including a tiara frame,

Condition

Metal tests as platinum. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 35.00-40.00 carats, I-J-K colour, VS-SI clarity, a few I. Of versatile design, can be worn as a necklace, a tiara or can be detached into nine parts and worn also as a pair of earrings and two dress clips, accompanied by fittings and a tiara frame, Clasps secure, minor scratches and tarnish to metal of the tiara base, consistent with wear. Overall in good condition with almost no evidence of use to the front part.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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