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Diamond demi-parure, John Donald, 1970s
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- diamond, gold
Comprising: a bracelet designed as a series of links with cut out triangular shapes, length approximately 185mm; a brooch of similar design, inset with triangular diamonds, both with maker's marks and British hallmarks for London, 1973; and a pair of earrings similarly set, post and clip fittings, unsigned.
Condition
All stamped 18 for 18 carat gold. Bracelet and brooch stamped with British hallmarks for London, 1973 and stamped with maker's mark JAD for John Donald. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.80 - 2.30 carats, estiamted colour H-J, estimated clarity VS on average. Posts on earrings slightly bent, could benefit from attention by a professional jeweller. Safety catch on brooch and safety catch to side of bracelet clasp secure. Additional hinged back fittings to earrings. Slight scratches to mounts consistent with 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."