Lot 262
  • 262

Platinum, Emerald and Diamond Brooch

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, emerald, diamond
Set with a cabochon emerald weighing 81.19 carats, framed by ribbon scrolls set with round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 2.40 carats.

Condition

In good condition. The brooch shows some wear with minor abrasions and scratches to the platinum setting surface consistent with normal wear. The emerald is displays medium light slightly bluish green hue. The emerald is heavily included and shows some surface reaching inclusions to the cabochon top as well at the back of the stone. The diamonds are approximately G-H color, and VS-SI clarity. Please note that the emerald is slightly loose within the mounting. Length 1 3/4 inches. Please note that the emerald weighs exactly 81.19 carats, not approximately 85.00 as stated in the printed catalogue. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 59152 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 59152 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional.