The tops designed as pavé-set diamond bows with oval sapphire centers, supporting flexible multi-tiered pendants of similar diamond-set bows with oval sapphire centers and fringes, the whole set with 30 sapphires weighing 35.55 carats, the diamonds weighing 20.01 carats, mounted in titanium, signed Michele della Valle, numbered 07068. 

Sapphires a bright and lively medium blue color and are slightly to moderately included. Some abrasions to the facet junctions and surface-reaching inclusions. Diamonds are approximately H-I color and VS-I clarity. Nice movement when worn, light weight and comfortable due to titanium construction. In good condition. Signed Michele della Valle and numbered 07068 on plaques at the reverse of each earclip. Sapphires are deeper in color than indicated by catalogue illustration. Please note that one of the pendants has become detached and will be repaired by Sotheby's for the purchaser.
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.

See the footnote to lot 319 regarding titanium mountings.