Lot 177
  • 177

Pair of emerald and diamond pendent earrings

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description

  • emerald, diamonds, gold
Each surmount of floral design, each set with marquise-shaped emeralds, brilliant-cut, baguette and tapered baguette diamonds, supporting a pear-shaped emerald, framed with brilliant-cut diamonds, French assay marks for gold and maker's mark for Guillemin et Soulaine.

Condition

French maker's mark for Guillrmin et Soulaine, 346 rue Saint-Honoré, 75002 Paris and assay marks for 18 carat gold. The pear-shaped emeralds measuring approximately 16.49 x 12.47 x 6.83mm and 16.76 x 12.62 x 6.29mm, calculated to weigh approximately 7.65 and 7.25 carats respectively, green of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, minor abrasions and nicks. Remaining emeralds well matched in colour. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 6.00 - 8.00 carats, on average H-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and use. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 29 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.
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."