Lot 195
  • 195

RUBY BROOCH, 'TRANCHE DE ROSE', MICHELE DELLA VALLE

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 CHF
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Description

  • Della Valle
Set throughout with circular-, calibré-cut and cabochon rubies, signed Michele della Valle, numbered, maker's mark.

Condition

Signed michele della valle, numbered 11884, maker's mark for Michele della Valle. Rubies well matched in colour, pinkish red of medium strong saturation, some with typical inclusions, minor abrasions. Minor evidence of wear to the metal. In excellent condition. Clasp secure, sliding safety catch. Gross weight approximately 109 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."