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Hermitage Fine Art

442 - ‘COLIBRI’ 18K YELLOW GOLD BROOCH WITH DIAMONDS, EMERALDS, RU…
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Estimate €900 - €1,100
Description
‘COLIBRI’ 18K YELLOW GOLD BROOCH WITH DIAMONDS, EMERALDS, RUBYs AND A BAROQUE PEARL, 1960s An elegant vintage 18K yellow gold brooch depicting a stylised hummingbird with refined lines and finely chiselled wings in yellow gold; the body is formed from a baroque pearl, the head is set with old-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.20 ct., one eye set with a navette-cut ruby, and the tail is adorned with calibrated rubies weighing a total of approximately 0.20 ct., the plumage is enhanced by navette- and oval-cut emeralds, arranged in foliage around the body, weighing a total of approximately 0.50 ct. Hallmark: ‘18K’ H. approx. 4 cm Gross weight: 13.08 gr. At the buyer’s request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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