Lot 987
- 987
Pair of ruby, emerald and diamond pendent earrings, Michele della Valle
Estimate
1,600 - 2,100 CHF
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Description
- Michele della Valle
- Emeralds, rubies, diamonds, gold
Each hook set with brilliant-cut diamonds, supporting a pendant of cluster design set with ruby and emerald beads, highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed della Valle, Italian assay and maker's marks, case stamped della Valle.
Condition
Each earring signed della Valle, Italian maker's marks. Italian assay marks for 18 carat gold, mounted in white and yellow gold. Emeralds well matched in colour, green of medium strong saturation, with typical surface-reaching inclusions, scratches and small nicks. Rubies well matched in colour, purplish red of medium strong saturation, translucent, with typical inclusions, colour banding, scratches and nicks. Diamonds bright and lively. No evidence of wear to the metal, in like-new condition. Measurements approximately 45 x 15 x 17mm. Total gross weight approximately 9 grams. Case stamped della Valle.
"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."