Lot 1185
  • 1185

JADEITE AND DIAMOND BROOCH

Estimate
700,000 - 850,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Plaques approximately 10.80 x 4.20 x 2.60 to 24.75 x 12.15 x 3.35 mm.
Designed as a flower bouquet composed of thirty-five highly translucent plaques of intense emerald green colour, highlighted by brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 3.35 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold.

Condition

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the jadeite pieces have fine translucency and desirable thickness, of strong emerald green colour. Upon close look, there are some clouds and slightly spotty, in particular to the stalk and leafs, which generally not noticeable in distance or when worn. Diamonds are about G colour, VS clarity, lively stones. Condition: Impressive brooch with nice colour and size, in mint condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.