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Lot 695
  • 695

Emerald and diamond brooch and pair of ear clips

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

  • emeralds, diamonds, metal
The brooch of floral design set with a circular-cut emerald, brilliant-cut, pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds and baguettes, together with a pair of ear clips set with similar stones, collapsible post fittings, ear clips signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, case.

Condition

Stamped Pt 950 for platinum and 750 for 18 carat gold. Brooch signed VCA on clip fitting and numbered 32772, ear clips signed Van Cleef & Arpels on clip fittings and numbered N.Y. 33438. Emerald on brooch measured at approximately 10.40 x 10.00 mm, depth not measurable due to mounting, emeralds on ear clips measured at approximately 10.00 x 10.05 x 5.55 mm and 9.75 x 9.95 x 4.95 mm and estimated to weigh approximately 2.65 carats and 2.30 carats, all as gauged and estimated in mounting, with typical crystal inclusions visible under close inspection, few nicks, scratches and abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 13.00 - 14.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. 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."