Lot 303
- 303
Sapphire and diamond parure
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- diamond, sapphire, gold
Comprising: a necklace, centred on a pendant collet-set with a cabochon sapphire within a border of brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending an articulated fringe of oval links pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds interspersed with circular-cut sapphires, to a similarly set necklace, length approximately 430mm, a bracelet, length approximately 188mm, and a pair of ear clips of similar design, clip fittings.
Condition
Bracelet and necklace each stamped 750 for 18 carat gold on clasp tongues. Sapphires mid to deep blue, with typical colour zoning and inclusions visible under magnification, some surface-reaching, some minor areas of minor chipping, largest sapphire in bracelet measuring approximately 12.3 x 10.7 x 8.5mm, calculated to weigh approximately 12.08 carats. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 9.00 - 11.00 carats (bracelet), 20.00 - 25.00 carats (necklace) and 4.00 - 5.00 carats (ear clips). Links well-articulated, ear clip fittings and clasps secure. Scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. In good contition.
"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."