Lot 59
  • 59

Pink tourmaline and diamond brooch/pendant, early 20th century and later

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • tourmaline, diamond, gold
Set to the centre with an octagonal pink tourmaline, within a foliate frame set with circular-cut and rose diamonds, suspending a pear-shaped pink tourmaline drop.

Condition

Mounted in gold and silver. Largest tourmaline weighing approximately 8.00 carats, tourmalines medium pink, transparent, typical inclusions visible under magnification, light abrasions and minor chips to facets and facet edges consistent with wear. Diamonds bright and lively. Bale and pin fittings. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. In good condition.
"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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