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Lot 113
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Tanzanite and sapphire necklace, Michele della Valle

Estimate
17,000 - 23,000 CHF
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Description

  • Michele della Valle
  • tanzanite, sapphire, gold
Designed as a graduated line of polished tanzanite beads on a spherical clasp set with circular-cut sapphires, length approximately 515mm, signed Michele della Valle, pouch stamped Michele della Valle.

Condition

Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Signed Michele della Valle. Tanzanites very well matched in colour, with typical crystal inclusions, some surface reaching, some scratches and nicks. Sapphires well matched in colour, few scratches and abrasions. Clasp secure. 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.
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