Lot 163A
- 163A
Ruby and diamond brooch/pendant combination
Estimate
147,000 - 245,000 CHF
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Description
- Ruby, diamonds, platinum, gold
Set with an oval ruby weighing 14.10 carats, within a ballerina frame set with marquise-shaped and tapered baguette diamonds, detachable pendant fitting.
Condition
Accompanied by Gübelin report no.16030142, stating that the oval ruby measuring approximately 16.90 x 11.80 x 7.80mm, is of Thai origin, with indications of heating. Together with Gübelin report no. 9503095, dated 27 March 1995, stating that the oval ruby weighing 14.10 carats and measuring 16.90 x 11.81 x 7.80mm, is of Thai origin.
Stamped Pt 950 for platinum and 750 and OR for gold. Ruby red of strong saturation, with good transparency, typical inclusions visible under 10 x magnification, some surface reaching, minor nicks and cavities. For more information on the ruby, please refer to the Gübelin certificates. Diamonds estimated to weigh 3.00 - 3.50 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of wear to the metal consistent with light use. Detachable pendant fitting. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 16 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 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."