Lot 1513
  • 1513

ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND GEM-SET BROOCH/ PENDANT, MITSUO KAJI

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

Centring on a profile of a lady painted in enamel, within a stylised surround set with coloured sapphires, red spinels, peridots, tourmalines, orange garnets, tapered baguette, rose-, and brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.80 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold, signed, pendant fitting.

Condition

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the enamel is made modern in France, signed to the back by C. Cheron. Side diamonds are about F-G colour, VVS to VS clarity. Spinel at the top is of brilliant, rose red colour. Coloured sapphires, tourmaline, orange garnet and perdiot are eye clean, some stones with minor natural inclusions. Condition: Enamel paint is in very good condition. Platinum and karat yellow gold mount, 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. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by original certificate and a signed box.