Lot 455
  • 455

Whimsical pair of diamond double clips/brooch, Graff

Estimate
96,000 - 145,000 CHF
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Description

  • Graff
  • diamond, metal
Each designed as a koala bear, set with brilliant-cut diamonds of near colourless and pink tint, the nose and eyes decorated with cabochon onyx, signed Graff, case.

Condition

Both koalas signed GRAFF. Onyx in good condition. Diamonds stated to weigh at total of 22.54 carats; the colourless diamonds on average G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, the pinkish diamonds of similar clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Please note that the diamonds of pink tint have not been tested for natural colour. Normal signs of wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, very minor tarnish to the reverse. Total gross weight approximately 63 grams.
"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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