Natural pearl, spinel and diamond brooch/-pendant, Late 19th Century - Photo Sotheby's

Set with a cushion shaped spinel within a border of cushion-shaped and circular-cut diamonds, suspending a detachable natural pearl drop, brooch and pendant fittings detachable, fitted case. Estimation: 12,000 - 15,000 GBP. Estimation: 12,000 - 15,000 GBP. Lot. Vendu 39,650 GBP

Accompanied by The Gem & Pearl Laboratory report no. 06275, stating that the pearl was found to be natural, saltwater.

Sotheby's. The Jewellery Collection of the Late Michael Wellby: An Eclectic Eye - Jewels Spanning Four Centuries. London | 11 déc. 2012 www.sothebys.com