Lot 8
  • 8

Sapphire and diamond brooch

Estimate
19,500 - 24,000 CHF
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Description

  • sapphire, diamond, 14 carat gold
Set with a cabochon sapphire between foliate motifs accented with brilliant- and single-cut diamonds, Dutch assay mark.

Condition

Dutch assay mark for 14 carat gold. Sapphire measures approximately 18.25 x 22.75 x 12.80 mm, with typical crystal inclusions, some surface reaching, abrasion and eye-visible chip to girdle edge. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 1.90 carats, G-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Normal signs of wear to the mount, scratches consistent with us. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 20 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."