Lot 93
- 93
Group of Jewelry
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
Comprising a seed pearl necklace, the center supporting a hinged pendant ornament set with fancy-shaped and calibré-cut emeralds, sapphires and rubies within borders of round diamonds, the gold spacer links and clasp further set with round diamonds, length 14 inches, pendant detachable; a multi-stone pendant brooch, the domed textured gold floral cluster set with round, pear-shaped and 1 marquise-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 4.75 carats, further decorated with round rubies and cabochon emeralds, turquoise and lapis, and an 18 karat gold and silver 'lily-of-the-valley' brooch applied with translucent enamel and set with small round diamonds.
Condition
The colored gemstones are not quite as bright as suggested by the catalogue illustration. Group consists of: NECKLACE, clasp is stamped Missiaglia, the total diamonds in the necklace and ornament weigh approximately 2.60 carats. The seed pearls are a creamy brownish color, the colored stones are bright examples of each type and the diamonds are approximately F-G color and VS clarity. COLORED STONE BROOCH, a melange of cabochon emeralds, turquoise and lapis lazuli, faceted rubies and diamonds. Diamonds are approximately I-J color and SI-I clarity. Fitted with brooch pin and detachable pendant loop. ENAMEL BROOCH, diamonds are decorative quality and enamel is intact. All pieces in good condition.
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.