Lot 131
- 131
A sapphire and diamond necklace
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- sapphire, diamond, gold
The front set with cabochon sapphire and brilliant-cut diamond links, to a reeded and polished panel necklace, inner circumference approximately 365mm, maker's marks.
Condition
Accompanied by WGI, report no. WGI9624105361, stating that the sapphires show no indications of heat treatment, stated total weight approximately 10.60 carats, total stated diamond weight approximately 8.30 carats.
Clasp stamped 750 and 18 for 18 carat gold on tongue. Sapphires mid blue, transparent, with typical inclusions visible under magnification, some surface-reaching, some areas of minor chipping to surfaces. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Links well-articulated, clasp secure. In good condition. Total weight approximately 168 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 a gemmological report.