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Gem set, cultured pearl and diamond brooch, Trio
Estimate
3,200 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Trio
- metal, diamond, sapphire, emerald, ruby
Designed as a mythical creature, set with circular-cut and oval sapphires, cabochon emeralds, a pear-shaped ruby and brilliant-cut diamonds, holding a cultured pearl in its claw, signed Trio.
Condition
Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US; this piece may contain a ruby of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information.
Signed 'TRIO' to reverse. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 3.00-5.00 carats, colour H-J, clarity VS-SI. Sapphires deep blue, the ruby purplish red, and emeralds mid-green; all transparent, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, emeralds with some surface-reaching inclusions. Pearl measuring approximately 16.00 x 13.00 x 17.00 mm, baroque round shape, cream body colour, high lustre, with rose and green overtones, slight banding to nacre. Light scratches to stone and metal surfaces, and some areas of light patination to metal surfaces consistent with wear. Pin fitting and safety chain secure. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 83.0 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."