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Rock crystal, lapis lazuli and diamond dress set, 1920s
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- diamond, gold, platinum, lapis lazuli, glass
Comprising: a pair of cuff links, four buttons and two dress studs, each designed as a faceted disc of rock crystal centred on a square of lapis lazuli millegrain-set with a single-cut diamond.
Condition
Reverse fittings of dress studs stamped 18CT and PT for 18 carat gold and platinum. rock crystal colourless, transparent. Lapis lazuli deep blue, opaque, with characteristic pyrite inclusions visible under magnification. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.30 - 0.50 carats. Light surface wear and some minute chips to glass discs. Light scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Fittings intact. In good condition. Diameters ranging from approximately 7mm to 13mm. Fitted case.
"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."