Lot 1602
- 1602
GROUP OF JEWELRY, VAN CLEEF & ARPELS AND BULGARI
Estimate
40,000 - 55,000 HKD
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Description
- coral, green chalcedony, diamond, rubelite, gold
A ring modelled as a flower, set with carved coral petals centring on a brilliant-cut diamond, flanked on each side by a carved green chalcedony leaf, and pair of matching ear clips, clip and post fittings, signed VCA and numbered BL8539 and BL 4205 respectively; the second pair of ear clips, each set with an oval rubellite altogether weighing approximately 4.50 carats clip fittings, signed Bulgari; mounted in 18 karat yellow gold. (3)
Condition
Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the coral flowers are of matching, medium peach orange hue. Green chalcedony leafs are translucent, bluish green colour. Round diamonds are about G colour, VS clarity. Two rubelites on the earclips are of intense purplish red colour, eye clean. All pieces are signed to the mounts.
Condition: Moderate signs of wear and abrasions to the mounts, overall 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. 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Ring size: 4½
Accompanied by a signed pouch.
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding.