Lot 219
- 219
Pair of diamond earrings, Cartier, and a natural pearl and diamond necklace
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description
- Natural pearls, diamonds, platinum
Each earring of fringe design, millegrain-set with circular-cut and marquise-shaped diamonds, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks, post and butterfly fittings; the necklace similarly set, the front with a pendant of foliate and fringe design, set with a button shaped and an oval natural pearl measuring approximately 12.70 x 13.42 x 8.82mm and 11.05 x 11.20 x 14.30mm respectively, length approximately 352mm, numbered.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 64705, stating that the button shaped pearl measuring 12.70 x 13.42 x 8.82 mm and weighing 11.38 carats, was found to be natural, saltwater, and that the oval pearl measuring approximately 11.05 x 11.20 x 14.30 mm, was found to be natural, freshwater.
Necklace numbered 200818, clasp stamped with French import marks for gold; this piece is not signed Cartier. Button shaped pearl of white body colour, with purple and green overtones, oval pearl of slightly cream body colour; with a few scratches and cracks, growth marks; for further information on the pearls, please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 7.00 - 10.00 carats.
Each earring signed Cartier, numbered T 013 01, French maker's mark. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 5.00 - 6.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Clasp secure with safety catch below. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use and age. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 41 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."