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Lot 581
  • 581

Three egg pendants, St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gold, enamel, diamonds, rhodonite, sapphires
  • height of largest including pendant loops 2.4cm, 1in.
the first enamelled in translucent pink over a textured ground, gold pendant loop, struck with partial maker's mark, possibly _W, 56 standard; the second of swirl-textured gold, the base set with a cabochon sapphire, with illegible maker's mark, possibly _T, 56 standard; the third carved of rhodonite, the shoulder overlaid with a pierced cluster of rose-cut diamond-set flowers, with maker's mark AT, possibly for Alfred Thielemann, 56 standard

Condition

Excellent condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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