Lot 10
  • 10

Emerald and diamond pendant, 'Muguet', Suzanne Belperron, 1961

Estimate
9,000 - 11,000 CHF
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Description

  • Suzanne Belperron
  • Gold, platinum, emerald, diamonds
Designed as a crescent set with circular-cut diamonds, suspending a garland of lilies of the valley set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, and cabochon, step-cut and drop shaped emeralds, French assay and partial maker's marks.

Condition

Accompanied by a certificate from Olivier Baroin. French maker's mark very worn due to age/polish and no longer legible. French assay marks for platinum and gold. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 5.00-6.00 carats, on average H-I colour, SI-I clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Emeralds green of medium saturation, with typical inclusions, a few surface reaching; drops measuring approximately 7.20 x 11.40mm and 7.28 x 11.70mm (height difficult to measure due to mounting). Signs of normal wear to the metal, sign of repair/solder to the pendant fitting. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 20 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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