Designed as a bouquet of Lilly of the Valley, with carved rock crystal flowers, enhanced with brilliant- and single-cut diamonds, with carved nephrite leaves, one diamond deficient.

Brooch stamped with Austrian assay marks for 18 carat gold, Vienna, mounted in white and yellow gold; pin stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, pin is white gold. Green nephrite with minor chips and few scratches. Rock crystal generally in good condition, one flower detached which accompanies the lot. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.50 - 3.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use; one rock crystal flower and the diamond deficient. 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.
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