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Two 18 Karat Gold, Enamel and Colored Stone Clip-Brooches, David Webb
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- David Webb
- gold, diamond, enamel, emerald
Designed as two tigers applied with black enamel stripes, the first set with round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately .90 carat, with two pear-shaped emerald eyes, signed Webb; the second of similar design, set with two pear-shaped emerald eyes, signed David Webb; total gross weight approximately 66 dwts.
Condition
In good condition. BROOCH WITH DIAMONDS: The diamonds are approximately I-J color, predominantly VS clarity. The emeralds are a deep medium-dark green hue, transparent and moderately to heavily included. The enamel with some small losses and some evidence of remodel. Gross weight approximately 34 dwts. BROOCH WITHOUT DIAMONDS: The emeralds are a bright medium green hue, transparent and heavily included. The enamel with some small losses and some evidence of remodel. Gross weight approximately 31 dwts.
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.