- 146
Coral and diamond bracelet and a pair of ear clips, M. Gérard, 1970s
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 CHF
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- M. Gérard
- Coral, diamond, gold, emerald
The bracelet composed of seven rows of coral beads, the clasp set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 175mm, signed M. Gérard, numbered, French assay and maker's marks; each ear clip set with three pear-shaped coral cabochons surrounded with brilliant-cut diamonds, the base highlighted with three cabochon emeralds, signed M. Gérard, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding.
Accompanied by GGTL report no. 15-B-3506, stating that the species belong to the genus Corallium elatius (Ridley, 1882), of natural origin.
The bracelet signed M. Gérard, numbered 876, French assay and maker's marks, stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Coral beads of light orangey pink colour, with growth marks. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of 14.00 - 18.00 carats, on average G - I colour, VS clarity. Clasp secure.
The ear clips signed M. Gérard, numbered 962, French assay and maker's marks, stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Cabochon corals with good polish, some growth marks, well-matched in colour. Cabochon emeralds with typical crystal inclusions, some surface reaching. Diamonds bright and lively. Total gross weight of ear clips and bracelet approximately 105 grams.
"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."
"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."