Lot 336
- 336
Ruby and diamond demi-parure, Cartier
Estimate
38,000 - 60,000 CHF
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Description
- signed Cartier Paris and numbered, French assay and maker's marks on necklace.
- necklace length approximately 380 mm, bracelet length approximately 170 mm,
Comprising: a necklace set to the front with a line of cushion-shaped rubies interspersed with marquise- and pear-shaped diamonds, within a border of graduated brilliant-cut stones, to a brilliant-cut diamond back, accompanied by a bracelet of similar design, mounted in yellow gold,
Condition
Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, French assay marks for 18 carat gold to tongue of necklace clasp. Necklace numbered 226973. Rubies well matched in colour throughout demi-parure, a medium dark slightly purplish red with strong saturation of colour, typical inclusions visible with a 10x lens. Estimated total diamond weight 20.00-22.00 carats, estimated colour H-J, estimated clarity VS on average. Bracelet numbered 226973 and indistinctly numbered 22054. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 8.00 - 9.00 carats, estimated colour H-J, estimated clarity VS on average. Please note that the diamonds have been graded insofar as the yellow mount will allow. Both pieces in good condition.
"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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."