Lot 255
- 255
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings, Harry Winston
Estimate
140,000 - 210,000 CHF
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Description
- Harry Winston
- ruby, platinum, gold, diamond
Of chandelier design, each set with two cushion shaped rubies, the suspended stones weighing 3.54 and 4.14 carats respectively, framed with pear-, marquise-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, partial marks for Jacques Timey, case stamped Harry Winston.
Condition
Stamped with partial marks for Jacques Timey. Stamped with PT 850 for platinum and OR to clip fittings for gold. According to the SSEF report, the rubies measuring 10.73 x 9.68 x 3.57 mm and 10.72 x 9.72 x 4.51 mm respectively, weighing 3.54 and 4.14 carats, are of Thai origin, with no indications of heating. Additionally accompanied by two AGL reports: no. CS 55387, stating that the 4.15 carat ruby is of Thai origin, with no gemmological evidence of heat, and no. CS55388, stating that the 3.54 carat ruby is of Thai origin, and that the unheated or heated condition of the stone is not currently determinable. Rubies well matched in colour, one ruby of medium strong saturation, the other one of strong saturation, few typical crystal inclusions visible under close inspection, minor nicks and chips. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 11.50 - 12.50 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Little sign of wear to the metal, scratches consistent with light use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 25 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."