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Lot 135
  • 135

Ruby and diamond necklace, 1950s

Estimate
9,000 - 13,000 GBP
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Description

  • diamond, ruby, metal
Designed as two rows of circular-cut rubies and diamonds, with clusters of similarly cut stones and baguette diamonds, length approximately 370mm.

Condition

Accompanied by The Gem & Pearl Laboratory report no. 13252, stating that samples of the rubies are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heat treatment. Rubies purplish red, transparent, typical inclusions visible under magnification, abrasions to surfaces and facets consistent with wear, estimated total ruby weight approximately 11.00 - 13.00 carats. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 10.00 - 12.00 carats, estimated colour G-I, estimated clarity VS on average, some SI. Secure clasp. 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.
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 The Gem & Pearl Laboratory report no. 13252, stating that samples of the rubies are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heat treatment.