Platinum, Diamond and Colored Diamond Brooch, Circa 1920

Designed as a bow set in the center with an old European-cut diamond of brownish yellow hue weighing approximately 1.65 carats, accented by small old European-cut diamonds of yellow hue, old European-cut diamonds of blue-green hue and old European-cut diamonds of brown hue, within a ground of near colorless old European-cut and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.50 carats.

Set with an old European-cut diamond of a brownish yellow hue, SI clarity; greenish yellow fluorescence. Additionally set with 8 small old European-cut diamonds of yellow hue, 3 old European-cut diamonds of lively blue-green hue, and 3 old European-cut richly saturated orange-brown diamonds; VS-SI clarity. 76 near colorless old European-cut diamonds, approximately G to I color, VVS to VS clarity. Overall in excellent condition. Fitted with clasps to receive a necklace or bracelet. Colored diamonds not tested for natural origin of color.
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.

Please note that the colored diamonds have not been tested for enhancement.