Lot 839
  • 839

A Group of Jewelry

Estimate
500 - 700 USD
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Description

  • high karat gold, simulated pearls, crystals, etc.
including a high karat gold Indian haath phool (a five-fingered hand ornament typically worn by brides) inscribed on the reverse Mrs. Brook Astor from Dr. Omar Zawawi, with box. Further comprised of two pairs of simulated pearl earclips, two animal bangles and three simulated pearl necklaces. One beaded coil bracelet, four rings of various materials and sizes, one pin and five brooches.

Condition

All pieces with varying degrees of wear. HAATH PHOOL: The inscription on the Haath phool spells Brooke with no "e." In good condition. TWO PAIRS OF SIMULATED PEARL EARCLIPS: Further set with simulated diamonds. One pair signed Kenneth Lane. TWO ANIMAL BANGLES: One designed as a black enamel zebra, the other as a cream colored enameled zebra. Both set with simulated diamonds and signed Kenneth Lane. THREE SIMULATED PEARL NECKLACES: The first necklace designed as a triple strand. The second necklace designed as a multi-strand sautoir centering a lion's head set with simulated diamonds and emeralds and terminating in simulated onyx beads. Signed Celine. The third necklace designed as a line of simulated baroque pearls. All three necklaces with significant losses and discoloration to the pearl finish. BEADED BRACELET: with blue-brown and colorless glass beads. FOUR RINGS: The four oversized rings including three diamond simulants and one simulated emerald. Two signed Kenneth Lane. FOUR BROOCHES: The first designed as a sea shell enhanced with white enamel and simulated green stones. The second designed as a camelia set with a simulated diamond and simulated green stones. Signed Kenneth Lane. The third designed as a Christmas tree. The fourth designed as a butterfly with pink and orange crystal wings. TIE TACK: Designed as an enamel marine corps emblem. 18K GOLD SINGULAR EARCLIP: Designed as a flowerhead signed T&Co. Please note this item was described incorrectly as a pin in the catalogue.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

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