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Lot 194
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COLLECTION OF ROYAL PRESENTATION JEWELS, CIRCA 1900

Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • GOLD, ENAMEL, DIAMOND, RUBY AND CITRINE
Comprising: a brooch designed as a bow decorated with white and blue enamel, a coronet to the centre with the initials EA for Edward VII, King of England (1841-1910) and his consort Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) in red guilloché enamel, fitted case, Collingwood & Co.46. Conduit St. London; a rock crystal reverse intaglio presentation pendant, set with two opposing intaglios decorated with the initials GvR for George V, King of Great Britain (1910-1936) and the monogram M for his consort Queen Mary (1867-1953), surmounted by a coronet, accompanied by a trace-link chain, length approximately 400mm, fitted case stamped Collingwood & Co.46. Conduit St. London; together with a pendant set with a heart-shaped citrine surmounted by a coronet.

Condition

White enamel brooch: White enamel on bow and coloured enamel on crown chipped, visible to naked eye. Red and light blue enamel in good condition. Pin fitting to reverse. Small scratches to mount consistent with age and wear. Rock crystal reverse intaglio presentation pendant: chain stamped 15ct for 15 carat gold, weighing approximately 5.1 grams. Pendant: slight discolouration and crazing, visible on closer inspection. Enamel in good condition. Small scratches to mount consistent with age and wear. Heart-shaped citrine coronet: stamped 15ct for 15 carat gold. Citrine medium yellowish brown, inclusions visible to the naked eye and under magnification, pendant loop. Small scratches to mount consistent with age and wear. Collection 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.
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