Lot 196
  • 196

SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BROOCH

Estimate
3,800 - 4,800 GBP
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Description

Designed as a stylised bow millegrain-set with square motifs of calibré-cut sapphires further set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, later pin fitting, one sapphire deficient.

Condition

Stamps indistinct. Sapphirs a moderately strong violetish blue, medium to dark in tone; one sapphire a replacement to one baguette stone rather than several smaller stones. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.00 - 1.20 carats, estimated colour G-I, estimated clarity SI-I. Traces of glue to underside slightly visible to the upper section of brooch. Gold solder to later pin fitting. Sliding safety catch. In good condition.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."