L13052

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Lot 28
  • 28

Topaz and diamond pendant, 1860s

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • gold, silver, diamonds, topaz
Of foliate design set with circular-cut diamonds and two oval topazes, suspending a detachable pear-shaped topaz drop, one diamond and brooch pin deficient.

Condition

Mounted in silver and gold. Topaz pale pink, loupe clean, some abrasions to facet edges, one oval topaz with chip to edge. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated colour and clarity J-K and Si on average. One diamond and brooch pin deficient. Some abrasions and tarnish to metal consistent with wear and age.
"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.
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