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Seed pearl, emerald and diamond demi-parure (necklace and pair of earrings)
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 CHF
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Description
- Emeralds, diamonds, gold
The seed pearl necklace supporting a detachable yellow gold wave motif accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, not illustrated, the motif may be worn as a brooch, a detachable pendant set with a cabochon emerald partly framed with brilliant-cut diamonds, and a pair of earrings, supporting a detachable pendant set with similar stones, each earring with maker's mark for Sven Boltenstern, post and hinged back fittings, each piece with Austrian assay mark.
Condition
Each ear clips with maker's mark for Sven Boltenstern. Austrian assay marks for 18 carat gold. Seed pearls of slightly cream body colour, with good skin, small scratches and blemishes. Emeralds well matched in colour, green of medium saturation, translucent, with typical surface reaching inclusions visible to the naked eye, small scratches and chips. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to the metal consistent with wear. One pendant with signs of tarnish to the reverse and ear clips with minor indents visible under close inspection. In good condition.
"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."
"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."