Lot 306
- 306
Jade, diamond and sapphire brooch and matching earclips, Cartier, circa 1945
Estimate
7,500 - 10,000 USD
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Description
Of stylized floral design, each centering a cluster of diamond-studded jade beads, the brooch framed by leaves set with round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.40 carats, further decorated with buff-top calibré-cut sapphires, the earclips similarly bordered by round, single-cut and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, mounted in gold and platinum, signed Cartier, numbered 3918055 and 4019187 respectively, 1 diamond missing on brooch.
Condition
Diamonds in the brooch are approximately H-J color and VS-SI clarity. One small diamond missing. The buff-top sapphires are a deep blue shade. Signed Cartier and numbered 3918055 on the pin bridge. The earclips are of similar quality and are signed Cartier and numbered 4019187 on both earclips. All pieces in good condition overall.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.