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Lot 271
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Pearl and diamond brooch/pendant, circa 1890

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 CHF
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Description

Designed as a stylised flower head set with pearls and circular-cut diamonds.

Condition

Accompanied by Gem Tech Lab report no. 08-G-0632 stating that the pearls are natural. The central part detachable, with screw fitting, currently lacking brooch fitting but can be worn as a pendant. Metal tested as gold and silver. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 11.50 - 12.50 carats in total, mixed quality, generally I-K colour, SI-I clarity. Central pearl measuring approximately 8.10 mm in diameter. Pearls good lustre, light pink, green and grey overtone, overall smooth skins, minor overgrowth marks and blemishes.
"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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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