Gold and Diamond Ballerina Brooch

The stylized dancer set with round, single-cut and rose-cut near colorless diamonds weighing approximately 5.15 carats, accented on top of the head by a round diamond of yellow hue weighing approximately .20 carat, signed Artin's, numbered 71937.

The rose-cut diamonds are approximately I-K color and SI-I clarity. The round diamonds are approximately G-H color and VS clarity, and the yellow diamond is a vibrant shade of slightly orangy yellow. Discoloration to the reverse but in good condition overall. Signed and numbered on lower "elbow".
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.