Lot 82
  • 82

RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH, A DIAMOND BROOCH AND A RING, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 CHF
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Description

The bar brooch set with a cushion-shaped ruby and four rose diamond terminals, Austrian assay mark for gold and maker's mark, the second brooch designed as a crescent moon, set with graduated rose diamonds, and the ring set with four cushion-shaped diamonds, size 52.

Condition

Marker's mark for GA, Austrian assay marks for 14 carat gold, Vienna. Ruby pinkish red of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, abrasions to facet edges and small nicks. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches and tarnish to the metal consistent with age and normal use. In overall good condition. Total gross weight approximately 11 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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