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Pair of diamond brooches and a diamond bracelet, late 19th century
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description
- diamond, 18 carat gold
Each brooch designed as a floral spray, the detachable flower heads mounted en tremblant, set with cushion-shaped, circular-cut, single-cut and rose diamonds, one brooch with French assay and maker's marks, each brooch may be detached into multiple pieces and worn with additional brooch, two hair pin and pendant fittings, two fitted cases; together with an articulated bracelet set with circular-cut and rose diamonds, inner circumference approximately 170mm, French assay marks, fitted case.
Condition
Flower brooches mounted in silver-topped gold, the larger one stamped with French assay marks on flower stem and a maker's mark and French assay mark for 18 carat gold on brooch fitting, bracelet stamped with French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Diamonds on the bracelet estimated to weigh a total of approximately 4.00 carats and on the brooches approximately 10.00 - 12.00 carats, on average of G-I colour and VS-I clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of repair to the bracelet, could benefit from the attention of a professional jeweller, few solder marks to the reverse of the brooches. 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."
"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."