Lot 644
  • 644

Two gem-set and diamond brooches

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 CHF
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Description

  • Diamonds, enamel, glass, gold, ebony
Each with the turban and tunic applied with red and blue glass and brilliant-cut diamonds, the head of carved ebony, the body composed of white enamel, Italian assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Each with Italian maker's marks. Italian assay marks for 18 carat gold, mounted in yellow gold. Ebony in good condition, with minor cracks and scratches. White enamel in good overall condition. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In very good condition. Clasps secure, sliding safety catches. Dimensions approximately 37.00 x 15.70 x 19.55mm and 46.00 x 22.15 x 24.15mm. Total gross weight approximately 38 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.
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."