Lot 1949
- 1949
PAIR OF FANCY INTENSE YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, Graff
Estimate
1,800,000 - 2,500,000 HKD
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Description
- Graff
- diamond, platinum and gold
Each centring on a modified square brilliant-cut fancy intense yellow diamond weighing 4.35 and 4.58 carats respectively, embellished by three marquise-shaped and two pear-shaped diamonds altogether weighing 10.81 carats, mounted in platinum and 18 karat yellow gold, clip fittings.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: All diamonds are certified. According to GIA reports, the two coloured diamonds are natural, matching Fancy Intense Yellow colour, VVS2 and VS1 clarity respectively. The pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds are D to G colours, VVS2 to VS2 clarity. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, the yellow diamonds show a strong golden yellow face-up hue. All diamonds have nice brilliance, lively stones. Both signed "Graff" to the earclips.
Condition: Classic cluster earclips, show signs of normal wear, overall in very 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
Accompanied by GIA reports numbered 11930465 and 11930529, dated 3 April 2002, stating that the 4.35 and 4.58 carat diamonds are natural, Fancy Intense Yellow, VVS2 and VS1 clarity respectively, with laser inscription Graff; also accompanied by ten GIA reports, stating that the diamonds ranging from 1.00 to 1.21 carats are D to G colour, Internally Flawless to VS2 clarity.