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Lot 368
  • 368

Ruby and diamond parure

Estimate
290,000 - 490,000 CHF
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Description

  • rubies, diamonds, metal
Comprising: a necklace of foliate motifs, set with oval and circular-cut rubies, brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, length approximately 360mm, a bracelet of geometric design similarly set, length approximately 160mm, and a pair of ear clips, each surmount of knot design, set with brilliant-, single-cut, baguette and pear-shaped diamonds, suspending a fringe of circular-cut rubies and pear-shaped diamonds. 

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece contains rubies of Burmese origin and therefore cannot be imported into the US. Please contact the jewellery department for further information or see our Important Notices. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 81697, stating that the six tested rubies, measuring from 4.42 x 3.92 x 2.95 mm and 8.62 x 6.44 x 4.12 mm and weighing 2.03, 1.27, 0.84 , 0.76, 0.63 and 0.50 carat, are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating, one with moderate amount of oil in fissures, one 'pigeon blood' colour. Rubies well matched in colour, with typical crystal inclusion when examined with a 10x loupe, with some small nicks, scratches and abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 72.00 - 77.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in themounting. Clasps secure, with safety claps to the side. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 281 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."