Lot 16
  • 16

18 karat gold, diamond and plique-à-jour enamel pendant, Jener, circa 1900

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

The circular pendant depicting the Madonna in yellow gold, crowned by a royal blue and turquoise plique-à-jour halo, within a scalloped frame set with numerous old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, supported on an 18 karat white gold chain, length 20½ inches, signed Jener, the reverse engraved C.M.B.P and 15-V-1932.   With box signed Joyeria "Ideal" Esmeralda 584.

Condition

Diamonds are approximately I-K color and VS-I clarity. The plique-a-jour enamel is intact. In good condition overall. Signed Jener on the front of the pendant. 2 1/4 inches in diameter.
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.
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