Lot 87
- 87
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings, Yanes
Estimate
17,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Platinum, diamonds, rubies
Each set with a cabochon ruby, within a surround of marquise-, pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, suspended from a scroll surmount set with brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, each signed Yanes, Spanish maker's mark, post and hinged back fittings.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 87531, stating that the cabochon rubies weighing 14.48 and 20.80 carats, measuring 15.89 x 12.69 x 6.97 and 15.90 x 12.99 x 8.27mm, are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating and a moderate amount of oil in fissures.
Each signed Yanes, Spanish maker's marks. Stamped PT950 for platinum. Rubies red of medium strong saturation, translucent, with typical surface reaching inclusions, for more information please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 11.00 - 13.00 carats, on average G colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 27 grams.
"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."
"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 SSEF report no. 87531, stating that the rubies are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heat treatment, moderate amount of oil in fissures.