Each of bombé form, draped with pavé-set circular-cut ruby swirls, accentuated by brilliant-cut diamond edges, altogether the rubies weighing approximately 11.25 carats and diamonds approximately 2.35 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and blackened gold, clip and post fittings.

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the rubies are well matching, of medium dark, intense red colour, generally clean to naked eyes and 10x check. Diamonds are probably of H to I colours, VS to SI clarity. Condition: Pair of stylized earclips, in mint condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.