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Auction archive: Lot number 377

AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF EMERALD BRIOLETTE DROPS

Auction 21.11.2002
21 Nov 2002
Estimate
CHF250,000 - CHF350,000
ca. US$170,619 - US$238,866
Price realised:
CHF268,200
ca. US$183,040
Auction archive: Lot number 377

AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF EMERALD BRIOLETTE DROPS

Auction 21.11.2002
21 Nov 2002
Estimate
CHF250,000 - CHF350,000
ca. US$170,619 - US$238,866
Price realised:
CHF268,200
ca. US$183,040
Beschreibung:

AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF EMERALD BRIOLETTE DROPS Each pendant suspending a briolette-cut emerald with a rose-cut diamond cap, circa 1850, in a red leather fitted case With certificates 0208089 1 and 2 dated 28 August 2002 from the Gübelin Gemmological Laboratory stating that both emeralds are of Colombian origin One emerald shows indications of insignificant clarity enhancement And the other emerald shows no indications of clarity enhancement. This certificate is accompanied by an appendix stating: "The natural emerald weighing approximately 7.75 ct, described in the above mentioned Gemstone Report possesses a saturated and homogeneous colour, combined with an exceptional degree of transparency. In addition, foreign filling substances are completely absent in this remarkable emerald. Colombian emeralds of this size and possessing such a unique combination of attributes are rare."

Auction archive: Lot number 377
Auction:
Datum:
21 Nov 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
Beschreibung:

AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF EMERALD BRIOLETTE DROPS Each pendant suspending a briolette-cut emerald with a rose-cut diamond cap, circa 1850, in a red leather fitted case With certificates 0208089 1 and 2 dated 28 August 2002 from the Gübelin Gemmological Laboratory stating that both emeralds are of Colombian origin One emerald shows indications of insignificant clarity enhancement And the other emerald shows no indications of clarity enhancement. This certificate is accompanied by an appendix stating: "The natural emerald weighing approximately 7.75 ct, described in the above mentioned Gemstone Report possesses a saturated and homogeneous colour, combined with an exceptional degree of transparency. In addition, foreign filling substances are completely absent in this remarkable emerald. Colombian emeralds of this size and possessing such a unique combination of attributes are rare."

Auction archive: Lot number 377
Auction:
Datum:
21 Nov 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
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