Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels

Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 277. Emerald, natural pearl and diamond pendant, 19th century and later | 祖母綠配天然珍珠及鑽石吊墜,十九世紀及後.

Formerly in the Collection of Princess Marie von Hatzfeldt

Emerald, natural pearl and diamond pendant, 19th century and later | 祖母綠配天然珍珠及鑽石吊墜,十九世紀及後

Auction Closed

May 10, 06:52 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

Emerald, natural pearl and diamond pendant, 19th century and later


Set with step-cut and pear-shaped emeralds and circular-cut diamonds, set at the center with a natural pearl.


Accompanied by SSEF report no. 89696, stating that the emerald weighing 1.19 carats is of Colombian origin with no indications of clarity enhancement; report no. 89695, stating that the emerald weighing 1.33 carats is of Colombian origin with a minor amount of oil in fissures, and report no. 89694, stating that the emerald weighing 1.65 carats is of Colombian origin with a minor amount of oil in fissures; together with AGL report no. 1116440, stating that the five emeralds are of Colombian origin, the largest emerald weighing 3.51 carats, with no indications of clarity enhancement, the four smaller emeralds with an insignificant amount of oil in fissures.


Also accompanied by a copy of SSEF report no. 87528, stating that the pearl was found to be natural, saltwater.


The pear-shaped emerald pendant later added.

Please note that this lot is accompanied by AGL report no. 1116440, stating that the largest emerald weighing 3.51 carats, is of Colombian origin, with no indications of clarity enhancement.
Princess Marie von Hatzfeldt, (1820–1897)
Her son Prince Hermann von Hatzfeldt (1848-1933) and his wife, Countess Nathalie von Benckendorff (1854–1931), formerly in Schloss Trachenberg (Silesia)
thence by descent.

Previously sold at Sotheby’s Geneva, 16 November 2016, lot 319.