Lot 421
- 421
Two sapphire pendants, Wempe
Estimate
16,000 - 22,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Wempe
- gold, diamond, sapphire
Collet-set with an oval blue sapphire and cushion-shaped yellow sapphire respectively, accompanied by a chain of foxtail linking, length approximately 430mm, chain signed Wempe, chain not illustrated.
Condition
Accompanied by German Foundation for Gemstone Research (DSEF) reports no. 024696 and 024693, stating that the sapphire and yellow sapphire show no evidence of heat treatment.
Accompanied by two Wempe certificates.
Each stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Chain signed Wempe. Sapphire measuring 16.05 x 10.91 x 9.90mm, calculated to weigh approximately 20.5 carats, medium - pale blue, yellow sapphire measuring 17.60 x 11.35 x 11.18mm, calculated to weigh approximately 24.0 carats, pale yellow, both with typical inclusions visible to naked eye. Some slight scratches to metal consistent with wear. In 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. 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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by German Foundation for Gemstone Research (DSEF) reports no. 024696 and 024693, stating that the sapphires show no evidence of heat treatment.
Accompanied by two Wempe certificates.
Accompanied by two Wempe certificates.