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TWO GEM-SET BROOCHES AND A COIN PENDANT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- CULTURED PEARL, EMERALD, HARDSTONE, RUBY, METAL, SHELL, SILVER
Comprising: a hardstone cameo depicting the profile of a Roman emperor, within a surround of circular-cut emeralds supporting a polished emerald drop, accented with cultured pearls; a shell cameo of a lady, similarly set with circular-cut rubies; a pendant centring on a Silver Greek Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great (336-323BC), accented with a cabochon ruby.
Condition
Coin pendent: stamped 22 K yellow gold. Frame out of round. Strong pendent loop. In good condition.
Shell cameo: rubies, medium dark puplish red, different in saturation and tone. Cultured pearl whitish eith rose and green over tone, medium to high lustre. Safety catch to pin. In very good condition.
Hardstone cameo: emeralds medium light, slightly yellowish green and slightly bluish green, different in tone and saturation. Cultured pearl whitish, rose and green overtone, medium to high lustre. Safety catch to pin. In very 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."
"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."