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Lot 299
  • 299

PEARL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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Description

  • PEARLS, DIAMONDS, GOLD AND SILVER
Of open work stylised floral and foliate scroll design set with pearls, circular-cut  and rose diamonds, pendant fittings.

Condition

Mounted in silver and gold. Pearls test as natural saltwater, cream to white bodycolour, medium to high lustre, with rosé and green overtones, drop appears to be drilled through. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 6.30 - 6.80 carats, of mixed colours and clarities. Tarnished consistent with age. Small traces of repair to reverse. 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."