Lot 335A
  • 335A

Impressive unmounted emerald

Estimate
1,440,000 - 2,400,000 CHF
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Description

  • Emerald
The octagonal step-cut emerald weighing 52.32 carats, fitted case.

Condition

Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 15100133, stating that the step-cut emerald weighing 52.32 carats and measuring 23.75 x 23.33 x 15.38mm, is of Colombian origin, with indications of insignificant clarity enhancement, and SSEF report no. 85456, stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of artificial resin in fissures.Emerald green of strong saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching; for further details on the stone, please refer to the gemmological reports. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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