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Fine emerald and diamond pendent necklace, 1930s
Estimate
95,000 - 140,000 CHF
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Description
- emerald, diamond
Set with a cabochon emerald suspending two articulated and graduated rows of cushion-shaped and circular-cut diamonds terminating on a pear-shaped stone, accented with three small cabochon emeralds, circular- and single-cut diamonds, to a detachable fine curb link chain, length approximately 410mm.
Condition
Necklace stamped with French assay mark for gold, pendant stamped with partial French assay marks for white gold. Emerald estimated to measure approximately 12.1 x 11.7 x 9.2 mm and estimated to weigh approximately 10.00 carats, with some typical crystal inclusions, few surface reaching, few scratches, nicks and chips. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 24.00 - 25.00 carats, on average of I-K colour (few of more yellowish tint) and VS-SI clarity (very few I), as gauged and graded in mounting, some with abrasions and minor chips. Clasps secure, necklace chain of adjustable length. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, few solder marks to the back. 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."