Claw-set with a step-cut emerald, within a frame of variously-cut diamonds of near colourless, yellow and pink tints, size 51, signed Faraone.

Signed Faraone. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. According to the SSEF report, the emerald measuring approximately 11.10 x 10.25 x 6.45 mm and calculated to weigh approximately 5.90 carats, is of Colombian origin, with indications of clarity modification and a minor amount of oil in fissures, of green of medium strong saturation; very good transparency, few typical crystal inclusions, one scratch on the table and a few small scratches and minor chips visible under 10x magnification; please refer to the SSEF report for further information on the emerald. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.50 - 4.00 carats, some H-J colour, others of light pink and light yellow tint, on average VS clarity. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 9 grams. Please note that Sotheby's is not responsible for the accuracy of any estimated weights provided by gemmological certificates. Please note that the diamonds of yellow and pink tints have not been tested for natural colour.
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