Lot 1722
  • 1722

FANCY VIVID YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND 'CAMELLIA' BROOCH, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
280,000 - 380,000 HKD
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • DIAMOND, KARAT GOLD
The flower brooch centring on a brilliant-cut fancy vivid yellow diamond weighing 0.26 carat, to petals set with brilliant-cut diamonds, and leaves set with brilliant-cut yellow diamonds, enhanced by a tapered baguette diamond-set stem, the diamonds together weighing approximately 14.50 carats, mounted in 18 karat yellow gold, signed and numbered NY58746.

Condition

Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the round yellow diamond in the middle is natural, Fancy Vivid Yellow colour clarity. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, this yellow diamond shows a prominent golden yellow face-up colour, lively brilliance. Other smaller yellow diamonds are of similar colour, and the colourless diamonds are about D to E colours, VVS to VS clarity. Signed and numbered to the clasp, with original box. Condition: Karat gold mount, with signs of normal wear, 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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by GIA report numbered 7151508381, dated 2 August 2013, stating that the 0.26 carat diamond is natural, Fancy Vivid Yellow colour; also accompanied by a signed box.