EMERALD AND DIAMOND BROOCH, M. GÉRARD

Of foliate design, set with brilliant-cut diamonds, accented with two cabochon emeralds, signed M. Gérard, numbered, French assay mark for gold and maker's mark.

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 103918, stating that the cabochon emeralds, measuring approximately 10.00 x 11.50 x 15.00mm, and 13.50 x 10.50 x 7.25mm, estimated to weigh approximately 11 and 7.7 carats, are of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of oil in fissures. Signed M GERARD, numbered CS 267, French maker's mark for Vassort, 34 rue St. Etienne, 75001 Paris, assay mark for 18 carat gold. Emeralds with some surface reaching inclusions and fissures. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 25.00 - 28.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 37 grams
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Accompanied by SSEF report no. 103918, stating that the emeralds are of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of oil in fissures.