Lot 176
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Sapphire necklace, Giorgio Facchini
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Giorgio Facchini
- gold, sapphire
The pendant of abstract textured geometric form set with circular-cut sapphires to an integral necklace composed of trios of chased circlets and openwork columns, length approximately 725mm, signed Giorgio Facchini, numbered, box stamped Giorgio Facchini, 1972.
Condition
Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Signed Giorgio Facchini. Numbered 972. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the maker and a facsimile of the original design drawing. Sapphires dark blue, abrasions to facets and edges consistent with wear, typical inclusions visible under magnification. Clasp in good working order. Light surface scratches and wear consistent with age. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 86g.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, and a facsimile of the original design drawing.