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Fine pair of emerald and fancy coloured diamond pendent earrings, Cartier, 1966
Estimate
75,000 - 120,000 CHF
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Description
Designed as clusters of fancy coloured pear-, marquise- shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, highlighted with cabochon emeralds, connected by bow motifs set with single- and brilliant-cut colourless diamonds, mounted in gold and platinum, clip fittings, signed Cartier Paris, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
It is understood that this pair of pendant earrings was formerly in the collection of Princess Emmeline Isabelle Edmée Séverine de Broglie, daughter of Daisy Fellowes.
Accompanied by GIA report no. 2125301968 stating:
One round brilliant diamond is Fancy to Fancy Deep Brownish Yellow, Natural Colour.
One round brilliant diamond is Fancy Intense to Fancy Vivid Orangy Yellow, Natural Colour.
One marquise-cut diamond is Fancy to Fancy Intense Orange, Natural Colour.
One pear shaped diamond is Fancy to Fancy Deep Yellowish Orange, Natural Colour.
One round brilliant diamond is Fancy to Fancy Deep Orangy Yellow, Natural Colour.
One round brilliant diamond is Fancy Intense to Fancy Vivid Orangy Yellow, Natural Colour.
One marquise-cut diamond is Fancy to Fancy Deep Yellowish Orange, Natural Colour.
One pear shaped diamonds is Fancy to Fancy Deep Brown Yellow, Natural Colour.
Please be advised that the colour grading was done as mounting permits observation.
Stamped with French assay marks, OR 750 and PT 950 for 18 carat gold and platinum. Signed Cartier Paris with maker's marks. Emeralds with typical inclusions visible to naked eye and under magnification, some surface reaching. Diamonds weighing approximately 8.50 - 9.50 carats, estimated clarity VS, some SI. Strong clip fittings. Minor scratches to mount consistent with age and wear. 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."
"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."