Lot 981
- 981
Pair of emerald and diamond ear clips, Michele della Valle
Estimate
6,500 - 8,500 CHF
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Description
- Michele della Valle
- Emeralds, diamonds, gold
Each set with a cabochon emerald within a frame of brilliant-cut diamonds and diamonds of yellow tint, signed MdV for Michele della Valle, maker's marks, Italian assay marks, pouch stamped Michele della Valle.
Condition
Please note that the diamonds of yellow tint have not been tested for natural origin.
Each ear clip signed MdV for Michele della Valle, maker's marks. Italian assay marks for 18 carat gold, mounted in white and yellow gold. Cabochon emeralds stated to weigh a total of approximately 42.00 -
44.00 carats, measuring approximately 19.60 x 15.65 x 10.55mm and 19.80 x 15.60 x 11.05mm, well matched in colour, green of medium strong saturation, with typical surface reaching inclusions, scratches and minor nicks. Diamonds of yellow tint well matched in colour. Near colourless diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 4.00 - 5.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches to the metal consistent with light use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 45 grams. Pouch stamped Michele della Valle.
"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.
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.
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."