Lot 113
- 113
Two citrine rings and a diamond ring, Orisa
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Orisa
- metal. citrine, diamond
Comprising: two citrine rings of flower-head motif, the oval citrines framed by single-cut diamond accented petals, each size K; a diamond ring claw-set with a circular-cut diamond, surrounded by interlocking hoops accented with similarly cut and cushion-shaped diamonds, size M1/2
Condition
Citrine rings: The citrines of orange brown colour, abrasions to facets and metal consistent with wear, some tarnish visible, diamonds bright and lively.
Diamond ring: Estimated total diamond weight approximately 3.00-4.50 carats, estimated colour H-J, estimated clarity VS-SI on average, some I-clarity. Abrasions consistent with wear. 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.
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."
Catalogue Note
Anna Bacchelli, known as Orisa started in the thirties in a small shop in Turin together with her husband. Being a botanist the majority of her work was inspired by vegetal or floral motives and She soon specialized in creating exquisite jewelry in naturalistic and neogothic style. All her creations from the wax realization to the finished object were unique. Fascinating and eccentric, She soon became famous among the Turin’s high society and aristocracy for whom she often redesign existing jewels.