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18 Karat Gold, Peridot and Plique-à-Jour Enamel Brooch, Tiffany & Co., Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany & Co.
- gold, peridot, enamel
Centered by an emerald-cut peridot, within openwork frames composed of ropetwist and scrollwork motifs, applied at the borders with yellow-green and blue plique-à-jour enamel, signed Tiffany & Co.; circa 1910.
Condition
In very good condition especially considering the age of the piece. Fine detailing and craftsmanship throughout. The peridot is a medium slightly yellowish green with minute abrasions but otherwise eye-clean. The medium-light yellow-green and blue plique-à-jour enamel remains intact with no significant damages and losses. Signed on an applied plaque on one of the edges on the reverse. Scratch number 543. Dimensions approximately 1 1/4 by 1 1/4 inches.
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.
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.