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Lot 177
  • 177

Coral, malachite and diamond brooch, David Webb

Estimate
25,000 - 45,000 CHF
bidding is closed

Description

  • David Webb
  • coral, malachite, diamond, gold
Designed as a carved coral ladybug resting on carved malachite leaves, highlighted with collet-set brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Webb.

Condition

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that permits may be required for import in certain countries. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Accompanied by David Webb certificate of authenticity, style no. 08753C. Stamped 18K and 750 for 18 carat gold. Signed Webb. Light orangey pink coral with few scratches and nicks. Malachite with few nicks. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, glue marks especially on underside of leaves, not disturbing when worn. 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."