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Lot 176
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Pair of amethyst and diamond ear clips, Cartier, 1960s

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • amethyst, diamond, gold
Each modelled as a leaf, set with an oval amethyst within a brilliant-cut diamond surround, signed Cartier, French assay and maker's mark, clip fittings.

Condition

French assay mark for 18 carat gold, signed Cartier Paris and stamped with Cartier maker's marks to each ear clip fitting. Additional French assay marks and maker's marks to base of ear clips. Amethysts deep purple, transparent, with typical inclusions visible under magnification, each calculated to weigh approximately 4.00 - 4.50 carats. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.90 - 2.20 carats. Each ear clip length approximately 29mm. Clips in good working order, closing securely. Light scratches to stone and metal surfaces consistent with wear. In good condition.
"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."