Lot 171
- 171
18 Karat Gold, Sapphire and Diamond 'Vannerie' Necklace and Matching Earclips, Tiffany & Co.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany & Co.
- gold, diamond, sapphire
Of basketweave design, the necklace set at the front with round diamonds weighing approximately .40 carat, accented by 16 calibré-cut sapphires, internal circumference 15 inches, signed Tiffany & Co.; together with matching earclips set with round diamonds weighing approximately .50 carat, accented by 20 calibré-cut sapphires, signed Tiffany & Co.; total gross weight approximately 125 dwts; circa 1989.
Condition
In very good condition. The gold bears a nice heft and exhibits very minor nicking, commensurate with light wear. The diamonds approximately F-H color, VVS-VS clarity. The sapphires are deep, slightly violetish blue, well-matched for color and eye-clean. The necklace and earclips dated © 1989.
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.