Lot 129
  • 129

Emerald and diamond necklace/brooch combination and a pair of cultured pearl and diamond ear clips

Estimate
72,000 - 102,000 CHF
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Description

  • Emerald, diamonds, gold, platinum*****
The necklace set with marquise-, pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, the front decorated with a pear-shaped emerald, central motif detachable, may be worn as a brooch, length approximately 440mm; each ear clip surmount set with a cultured pearl and brilliant-cut diamonds, supporting a pendant set with pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, collapsible post fittings.

Condition

Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold and Pt 950 for platinum. Emerald measuring approximately 17.35 x 12.08 x 6.25mm, calculated to weigh approximately 6.35 carats, green of medium strong saturation, with typical surface reaching inclusions, scratches, nicks and chips. Cultured pearls measuring approximately 13.15 x 13.30mm and 13.35 x 13.50mm (depth not measurable), of white body colour, partly with green and rosé overtones, good skin and luster, a few pinpoints and growth marks. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 60.00 - 65.00 carats, on average H-J colour, some M+, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of wear to the metal consistent with use. Total gross weight approximately 204 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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