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Lot 231
  • 231

Lady's gold, ruby and diamond evening bag, 1950s

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

  • ruby, diamond, gold
Composed of gold mesh, the front flap and clasp accented with cabochon rubies and circular-cut diamonds within gold rope work frames, opening to reveal a silk lined interior, on a twisted gold rope work chain, measuring approximately 140 x 130mm, numbered, maker's mark, gross weight approximately 353 grams.

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Maker's marks, numbered 64082. Stamped 14K and 585 for 14 carat gold. Rubies well matched in colour, few nicks and scratches. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.00 - 3.50 carats, on average G-H colour and VS clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 353 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."