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Lot 68
  • 68

Cultured pearl and diamond brooch, Cartier, and two dress clips

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

  • gold, diamond, cultured pearl
The brooch designed as a flower head, the centre set with a cultured pearl, the petals pavé-set with circular-cut diamonds, indistinctly signed Cartier, Paris and numbered, French assay marks, together with a pair of dress clips of similar design, unsigned.

Condition

All pieces stamped with French assay marks and Pt 950 for platinum. Brooch signed Cartier Paris, numbered 06290. Cultured pearls of silvery white body colour, the one on the brooch with rosé and faint green overtones, good lustre, few blemishes and growth marks. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 14.00 - 15.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, solder marks to the setting of the pearl on the clips, 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."