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Lot 408
  • 408

Natural pearl and diamond brooch, circa 1910

Estimate
19,000 - 27,000 CHF
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Description

  • diamonds, pearls
The surmount of open work floral design centring on a natural pearl, set within surrounds of rose, cushion-shaped, circular- and single-cut diamonds, suspending a diamond set chain terminating on a natural pearl drop.

Condition

According to the SSEF certificate the white natural pearls are measuring 9.86-10.30 x 8.85 mm for the button-shaped pearls, weighing 6.327 carats and approximately 7.90-9.55 x 14.10 mm for the slightly baroque drop, weighing approximately 6.90 carats, both with few blemishes, fair lustre. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 12.50 - 13.00 carats, H-I colour, VS-SI clarity (few I), as gauged and graded in mounting. A few small diamonds deficient. Lower part very likely detachable but screwdriver is deficient. Signs of normal wear to the metal, few areas of discolouration to the reverse, scratches consistent with use. 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. 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.
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."