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Pair of emerald and diamond pendent ear clips, Boucheron
Estimate
48,000 - 78,000 CHF
bidding is closed
Description
- Boucheron
- Emeralds, diamonds, gold
Each set with a step-cut emerald weighing 5.16 and 5.50 carats respectively, within a frame of brilliant-cut diamonds, supporting a pear-shaped emerald weighing 8.99 and 10.44 carats respectively, surrounded with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Boucheron, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 80454, stating that the two step-cut emeralds weighing 5.16 and 5.50 carats and measuring 11.05 x 10.18 x 7.01mm and 11.20 x 10.58 x 7.03mm, and the two pear-shaped emeralds weighing 8.99 and 10.44 carats and measuring 17.73 x 12.87 x 8.04mm and 18.10 x 12.98 x 8.45mm, are of Colombian origin, with a moderate amount of oil in fissures.
Each ear clip signed Boucheron, with French maker's mark for Atelier de Joaillerie Vendôme; French assay mark and stamped OR 750 for 18 carat gold. Emeralds well matched in colour, green of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, abrasions and nicks, a few cavities; for further details on the emeralds, please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds calculated to weigh a total of approximately 13.00 - 14.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 28 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."