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Lot 196
  • 196

PEARL AND DIAMOND BROOCH/PENDANT, CIRCA 1910

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

The open work brooch set with a principle button-shaped pearl within surrounds of floral and foliate scroll motifs, millegrain-set with brilliant- and single-cut diamonds; suspending an articulated pearl drop, later detachable brooch/pendant fitting.

Condition

Estimated total diamond weight approximately 2.50-2.80 carats, bright, lively stones. Pearls of button and drop shape, white and cream bodycolour, medium to low lustre. Signs of glue to reverse of drop pearl. Evidence of solder to reverse. In very 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."

Catalogue Note

Pearls untested.