The translucent lavender jadeite seal carved with a ruyi surmount, embellished by a diamond-set belt, completed by a necklace spectacle-set with circular-cut diamonds spaced by ruby rondelles, the diamonds and rubies together weighing approximately 3.50 and 12.00 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat pink gold, length approximately 750 to 790mm.

Colour and Clarity: According to the jadeite certificate, the lavender jadeite pendant is natural, Type A Jadeite Jade . Please refer to the certificate for details. In our opinion, the lavender jadeite pendant is translucent, of medium to medium intense purple colour, with minor white cloud inclusions, very common to lavender jadeite and not noticeable when worn. Diamonds together weighing approximately 3.50 carats, are about J to K colours, VS clarity. Ruby beads are of deep, strong red hue, translucency clarity. Condition: Karat pink gold mount, in very good condition. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that jadeite and rubies of Burmese origin and articles of jewellery containing jadeite or rubies of Burmese origin all less than 100 years old may not be imported into the US. The purchaser's inability to import any item into the U.S. or any other country as a result of these or other restrictions shall not justify cancellation or rescission of the sale or any delay in payment. Please check with the specialist department if you are uncertain as to whether a lot is subject to these import restrictions, or any other restrictions on importation or exportation.
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.

Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 80706, dated 18 July 2013, stating that the jadeite is natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".