拍品 7
  • 7

NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND PENDANT/BROOCH, 19TH CENTURY COMPOSITE

估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

Designed as a floral and foliate wreath, set with cushion-shaped diamonds and suspending a later added drop-shaped natural pearl measuring approximately 13.75 x 10.00 x 9.55mm, with hinged pendant loop.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 68487, stating that the drop-shaped natural pearl measuring 13.75 x 10.00 x 9.55mm is natural, saltwater. Weighing approximately 8.564 carats (34.26 grains), light grey colour with purple and green overtones. Unsigned. Pearl of irregular shape, black body colour, pink and aubergine overtones, medium lustre, some light imperfections to surface, appear to be irregular underneath metal attachment. Pearl was originally attached to a tie pin. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.70-1.70 carats. Scratches, minor pits and dark discolouration visible commensurate with age and wear. Some yellow solder visible around pearl suspension. Overall in good condition. Gross weight approximately 14.2 grams. Length approximately 58 x 32mm.
"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."

拍品資料及來源

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 68487, stating that the pearl is natural, saltwater.