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Sapphire and diamond brooch, Giulio Veronesi
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Giulio Veronesi
- gold, sapphire, diamond
Designed as a stylised floral spray, set with brilliant-cut diamonds and oval sapphires, signed G. Veronesi, fitted case stamped Giulio Veronesi.
Condition
Fitting stamped G. VERONESI, 750 mark close to centre on reverse. Sapphires in various light purplish blue to velvet blue colour. Typical inclusions visible under magnification, colour zoning. Some small chips and nicks, rubbed facet edges and some surface scratches. Facets on pavilion edges rubbed and chipped. Largest sapphire measuring approximately 12.6 x 9.6 x 8.0, calculated to weigh approximately 7.50-8.00 carats. Diamonds are bright and lively, estimated clarity SI on average. Metal with light surface wear, such as scratches, small dents and very small areas of discolouration. Prong fitting in good working order. Gross weight 71.0 grams. Length approximately 86mm. Overall condition good.
"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.
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.
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."