Designed as a Maltese Cross centered by a pear-shaped diamond weighing approximately 1.35 carats, accented by numerous old European, old mine and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 9.15 carats; circa late 19th Century.

In good condition, with only minor signs of wear to the mounting commensurate with age. The center diamond is approximately I-J color, I clarity. The remainder of the diamonds are approximately H-L color, VS-SI clarity with a few I clarity stones. Dimensions approximately 2 inches in length and 1 3/4 inches in width. Fitted with pendant loops.
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.