Lot 1661
- 1661
Pair of Jadeite and Diamond Pendent Earrings
Estimate
200,000 - 240,000 HKD
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Description
- jadeite, diamond, white gold
- Jadeites approximately 6.72 - 6.83 x 20.97mm and 6.72 - 6.82 x 20.82mm respectively.
Each suspending a translucent jadeite of emerald green colour and cylindrical form, to a stylised surmount set with circular-cut and baguette diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white gold, with screwback fittings.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to the Jadeite Jade Testing Certificates, both jadeite pendants are natural, Type A Jadeite Jade. Please refer to the certificates for details. In our opinion, the jadeite pendants are matching and have good translucency, of medium emerald green colour, with cloud inclusions under strong transmitted lighting but not seen in normal lighting. Two larger round diamonds in the surmount together weighing approximately 0.50 carat, are about G to H colours, SI clarity.
Condition: Screw-back earring mounts, with signs of wear to the metal, otherwise in 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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 90809 and KJ 90810, dated 22 July 2015, stating that the jadeites are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".