- 1910
COLOURED DIAMOND 'FLOWER' BROOCH AND PAIR OF MATCHING EAR CLIPS
Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description
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Modelled as a single flower, composed of circular-cut diamonds of greyish hue, centring on a cluster of brownish-yellow diamonds, the stem and openwork leaves pavé-set with similarly-cut diamonds; and a pair of matching ear clips, clip and post fittings, the diamonds altogether weighing approximately 15.00 carats, mounted in 18 karat blackened gold. (2)
Condition
Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the diamonds set to the petals are of slightly uneven shades of grey hue, highly included clarity which may also have surface chips and cavities. The deep brownish yellow diamonds are generally of SI2 to I clarity, and some may have chips to the surface.
Condition: Stylish appearance, overall 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. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.