Lot 214
  • 214

Natural pearl stick pin, Tiffany & Co., 1918

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 CHF
bidding is closed

Description

  • Naturtal Pearl, metal
Set with a drop shaped natural pearl measuring 7.43 x 7.44 x 9.74mm and weighing 3.38 carats, signed Tiffany & Co., case signed Tiffany & Co.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 82110, stating that the pearl, measuring 7.43 - 7.44 x 9.74 mm and weighing 3.38 carats (13.54 grains), was found to be natural, saltwater. Signed Tiffany & Co. Pearl of slightly cream body colour with rosé and cream overtones, for further information please refer to the SSEF report; few blemishes, very good lustre. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 2 grams.
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