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GARNET, SEED PEARL AND ENAMEL PENDANT, AND AN ENAMEL, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND PENDANT, MID 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 CHF
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Description
One pendant of holbeinesque design, set with a cabochon garnet and seed pearls, further enhanced with variously coloured enamel, length approximately 395mm; the other designed as a cross applied with variously coloured enamel, set at the center with a circular-cut sapphire, further enhanced with circular-cut diamonds, the reverse engraved with foliate motifs.
Condition
One inscribed 7698, and illegibly inscribed. Sapphire measuring approximately 7.62 x 7.81 x 3.81mm, calculated to approximately 1.6 carats, some abrasions and nicks. Some minor loss of enamel. In overall good condition. Gross weight approximately 49 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."
"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."