Lot 142
  • 142

An Unmounted Emerald

Estimate
75,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • emerald
The cushion-cut emerald weighing 78.52 carats. With fitted box.

Condition

In very good condition. Emerald displays a medium light slightly blue green hue, and is moderately included, with a few surface reaching inclusions. One chip at a bottom pavilion facet junction, otherwise no other loss observed. Accompanying fitted box is in fair condition with wear at the bottom edges, interior has slight discoloration, emerald fits fairly tightly within the box. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 63166 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 63166 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional.