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Lot 46
  • 46

Ruby, sapphire and emerald brooch, Hemmerle

Estimate
30,000 - 54,000 CHF
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Description

  • HEMMERLE
  • sapphire, emerald, ruby, 18 carat gold
Designed as a duck in flight, pavé-set with variously cut sapphires and emeralds, some buff-top, the collar, eye and beak set with circular-, calibré-cut and polished rubies, maker's mark.

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Rubies, sapphires and emeralds very well matched in colour, most with typical crystal inclusions, few scratches, nicks and abrasions. Signs of little 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."