Lot 24
  • 24

Aquamarine and diamond brooch/pendant, circa 1910

Estimate
5,500 - 6,500 GBP
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Description

  • Platinum, diamond, aigue-marine
Of open work design, pierced and millegrain-set with a circular-cut and pear-shaped aquamarine weighing 30.45 and 26.17 carats respectively, circular- and single-cut diamonds, pendant detachable, brooch fittings, accompanied by fine link chain measuring approximately 360mm, fitted case stamped Collingwood Ltd., part illustrated.

Condition

The proceeds of the sale of this bracelet will be paid to the Petits Frères des Pauvres (The Little Brothers of the Poor). Aquamarines of light blue, typical inclusions visible under magnification, light abrasions consistent with wear. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 5.00-7.00 carats, estimated colour H-J, estimated clarity VS-SI on average. Secure clasps. Brooch fitting to reverse of brooch. Detachable brooch fitting to reverse of pendant. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. In good condition. Fitted case stamped Collingwood Ltd.
"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.
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