Platinum, Gold, Spinel and Diamond Pendant-Brooch, Tiffany & Co.

The garland style-pendant brooch suspending a cushion-cut spinel weighing approximately 10.25 carats, the floral scrollwork surrounds set with old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.75 carats, fitted with a pendant loop and brooch fitting of modern design, signed Tiffany & Co. circa 1910.

In very good condition. The spinel is a color change spinel, exhibiting a strong color change from purple to violetish blue. It is eye-clean with a small scratch to the table and minor abrasions to the facet junctions. The diamonds are approximately H-J color, VS-SI clarity. A former brooch fitting most likely screwed onto the back of the piece.
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.
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