Lot 1870
- 1870
Pair of Conch Pearl and Diamond Pendent Earrings
Estimate
280,000 - 330,000 HKD
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Description
- conch pearl, diamond, platinum
Each suspending a conch pearl, surmounted by a button-shaped conch pearl, linked by pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds altogether weighing approximately 2.30 carats, the four conch pearls measuring approximately 12.65 x 8.55 x 6.96mm to 7.84 x 7.73 x 5.85mm, mounted in platinum.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, all four conch pearls are natural, saltwater pearls, with no indications of treatment. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the conch pearls are of matching colour. Two pearls on the surmount are of roundish button-shape, and two drops are of ovoid shape, with medium to noticeable surface flame pattern, ceramic lustre. Diamonds are about F to H colours, VS clarity.
Condition: Platinum mounts, in very good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by GIA report numbered 2165173286, dated 22 May 2014, stating that the conch pearls are natural saltwater pearls.
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding.
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding.