- 112
GEM SET AND DIAMOND BROOCH, RENÉ BOIVIN, 1937
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 CHF
bidding is closed
Description
- René Boivin
In the form of a dolphin, the body set with circular-cut sapphires and emeralds, with a cabochon emerald eye, suspending an oval sapphire drop, capped by circular-cut and pear-shaped diamonds, signed René Boivin, French assay marks for 18 carat gold and maker's mark.
Condition
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Fançoise Cailles. Signed René Boivin, French assay marks for 18 carat gold and maker's mark. Oval sapphire measuring approximately 16.16 x 14.17 x 6.89mm, calculated to weigh approximately 11 carats, with visible colour zoning, chip to the girdle. The stone has been secured with a minute amount of removable glue. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 30 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Fançoise Cailles.