Lot 1810
- 1810
Natural Pearl and Diamond 'Bow' Brooch, Tiffany & Co.
Estimate
320,000 - 380,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Tiffany & Co.
- diamond, white gold, yellow gold, natural pearl
Designed as a bow, set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 4.00 carats, suspending a natural pearl measuring approximately 9.92 x 8.86mm, mounted in silver-topped 18 karat yellow gold, pendant detachable, signed.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the pearl drop is natural, saltwater pearl. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the pearl is of semi-baroque drop shape, white colour, with very slight rosè overtone, good luster with moderate surface blemishes, which not noticeable in normal visual distance. The larger diamond in the middle weighs approximately 1.00 carat, probably of J to K colour, SI clarity. Other diamonds are about I to K colours, VS to SI clarity. Pin signed Tiffany & Co..
Condition: Pearl pendant is detachable. Vintage brooch, with signs of wear to the metal, commensurated with its age, overall 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. 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by GIA report numbered 1152593518, dated 20 August 2013, stating that the pearl is saltwater natural pearl.