Emerald, pearl and diamond brooch

Of floral design, the stem set with baguette diamonds, supporting two cabochon emeralds and a drop shaped natural pearl capped with single-cut diamonds, signed Cartier.

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 91627, stating that the slightly baroque pearl measuring approximately 8.60 x 10.25 x 14.00mm, was found to be saltwater, natural, and that the two pear-shaped emeralds measuring approximately 17.60 x 12.35 x 5.70mm and 19.25 x 12.50 x 5.80mm, estimated to weigh approximately 11 and 12 carats, respectively, are of Colombian origin, with a moderate amount of oil in fissures. Please note that Sotheby's is not responsible for the accuracy of any estimated weights provided by gemmological certificates. Signed Cartier London. Emeralds green of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, and a few scratches. Baroque shaped pearl of white body colour, with good lustre and orient, some scratches and blemishes; for further details on the pearl, please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.50 - 3.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Little signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In very good condition. Dimensions approximately 66 x 49 x 7.5mm. Gross weight approximately 17 grams.
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