Lot 1847
- 1847
Lavender Jadeite, Ruby and Diamond Pendant Necklace
Estimate
500,000 - 600,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 86480(1-2), dated 23 July 2014, stating that the jadeites are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".
- jadeite, ruby, diamond, gold
- Inner diameter and thickness of disc approximately 51.61 x 2.40mm; jadeite beads approximately 13.08 x 6.82 x 4.89mm to 11.80 x 6.78 x 4.96mm.
The pendant set with a translucent lavender jadeite disc, to a surmount of geometrical motif set with circular-cut diamonds and rubies; the necklace set with six lavender jadeite tubular beads of matching colour and translucency, decorated by rondelles set with circular-cut diamonds and rubies; the rubies and diamonds together weighing approximately 3.50 and 2.70 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat white gold, length approximately 490mm.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to the Jadeite Jade Testing Certificates, the lavender jadeite disc and bar are natural, Type A Jadeite Jade. Please refer to the certificates for details. In our opinion, the lavender jadeite disc has good translucency, of medium purple tone, with cloud inclusions upon strong illumination, but not noticeable in normal lighting. Other lavender jadeite bars are of slightly lighter hue, very good translucency with cloud inclusions upon illumination. Rubies are of intense purplish red colour, eye clean. Diamonds together weighing approximately 2.70 carats, are about H to I colours, VS to SI clarity.
Condition: Karat white gold mount, stylish design, 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.
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.