Lot 33
  • 33

Peridot and diamond stick-pin, early 20th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • metal ,diamond, peridot
Set with an oval peridot, within an open work frame millegrain-set with rose diamonds, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

French assay mark for platinum. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Maker's marks. Peridot medium greenish yellow, typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, abrasions and scratches to facets and facet edges consistent with age and wear. Some signs of repair to five of the gold claws and small area of repair to diamond frame surrounding peridot. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches and tarnish to metal consistent with age and wear.
"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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