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COLLECTION OF GEM-SET JEWELLERY, KUTCHINSKY, CIRCA 1967 AND 1988.
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
Comprising: three brooches designed as a stylised winking cat and accompanying kittens, each set with a circular-cut emerald eye and onyx stomach, the larger cat embellished with circular-cut diamonds, signed Kutchinsky, maker's marks, British assay marks for London, 1967, together with a brooch designed as a poodle accented with circular-cut emeralds, signed Kutchinsky, maker's marks, British assay marks for London, 1988, all with pouch by Kutchinsky London.
Condition
Three cat brooches: Each stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, signed Kutchinsky, maker's marks, British assay marks for London, 1967. Emerald eyes with typical inclusions visible with a 10X lens. Some tarnish, could benefit from a careful professional clean. Diamonds in larger cat bright and lively. Each with rotating safety catch.
Poodle: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, maker's marks, British assay marks for London, 1988. Emeralds well matched in colour, typical inclusions visible with magnification. Heavy brooch weighing approximately 28 grams. Rotating safety catch. Collection in good condition.
"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."