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Lot 119
  • 119

Turquoise and diamond brooch and ring and diamond brooch, G. Weil, 1970s

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • G. Weil
  • gold, turquoise, diamonds
The brooch designed as a spiral of textured batons accented with oval cabochon turquoise and brilliant-cut diamond detail together with a ring of similar design, size L, unsigned, and a brooch of organic design decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed G Weil.

Condition

Turquoise brooch weight approximately 30 grams, total diamond weight approximately 1.00-1.50 carats, diamonds mixed colours and clarities, bright and lively, estimated approximately Vs-Si on average, good condititon. Diamond brooch weight approximately 28 grams, inscribed to reverse on hinge PT0750k for platinum and 18 carat gold, total diamond weight approximately 1.50-2.00 carats, mixed colours and clarities, bright and lively, Si on average, good condition. Ring weight approximately 12 grams, stamped 18C for 18 carat gold, some turquoise discooloured to dark green commensurate with wear, diamonds bright and lively, 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.
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Catalogue Note

A contemporary of the jeweller Andrew Grima, George Weil had a very similar style creating jewels with organic abstract designs.