SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BROOCH, Tiffany & Co.

Of foliage design, set with three cushion-shaped sapphires together weighing approximately 7.12 carats, to a background set with brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds together weighing approximately 7.00 carats, mounted in platinum, signed.

Colour and Clarity: According to AGL report, the sapphires are natural, of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the sapphires weighing approximately 3.38, 2.26 & 1.48 carats, are of medium deep, intense blue colour, lively brilliance. Upon 10x loupe, the sapphires appear quite clean with only a few minor nicks on one or two stones. Diamonds are about F to G colours, VS clarity. Signed to the back. Condition: Vintage platinum mount, minor signs of wear, overall 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.

Accompanied by AGL report numbered CS 50677, dated 17 July 2012, stating that the sapphires are natural, of Kashmir origin, with no gemological evidence of heat.