Lot 574A
  • 574A

Gem set and diamond brooch, Cartier

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 CHF
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Description

Designed as a turtle, collet-set with a cabochon chalcedony accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Signed Cartier, numbered 850144, French maker's mark. French assay mark and inscribed 750 for 18 carat gold. Chalcedony light blue, translucent, in overall good condition. Emeralds well matched in colour. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.00 - 4.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of light wear to the metal. Clasp secure, sliding safety catch. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 19 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.
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