Lot 139
- 139
Turquoise and Diamond Bracelet and a Pair of Turquoise, Ruby and Diamond Pendant-Earclips
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- gold, platinum, turquoise, diamond, ruby
The bracelet composed of two rows of turquoise cabochons, accented by round diamonds, centering a scrolling cluster of turquoise cabochons and round, baguette and marquise-shaped diamonds, length 6¼ inches, one turquoise cabochon missing; the earclips composed of trefoil tops set with turquoise cabochons embellished with round rubies and diamonds, the drops similarly set.
Condition
In good overall condition; several of the turquoise cabochons in the bracelet loose in mounting, would benefit from being tightened. One turquoise cabochon missing from bracelet. Earclips each stamped 14K on earclip fitting, mounted in 14 karat white and yellow gold. The bracelet stamped 10% Irid Plat for iridium-platinum. The turquoise cabochons in the bracelet measuring from approximately 13.80 x 9.80 x 7.10 mm to 10.40 x 9.40 x 5.40 mm. The 40 turquoise cabochons in the earclips measuring from approximately 14.70 x 8.30 x 6.40 mm to 4.40 x 4.40 x 2.60 mm. The turquoises range in color from light slightly greenish blue to light green-blue, a few stones with small areas of matrix, with good polish. The rubies in the earclips are a medium very slightly purplish red, slightly to moderately included. The diamonds in the bracelet, weighing a total of approximately 5.60 carats, are approximately G-H color, predominantly VS clarity. The diamonds in the earclips, weighing a total of approximately 6.00 carats, are approximately G-H color, predominantly VS-SI clarity. Length of earclips approximately 3¼ inches. Total gross weight of earclips is approximately 33 dwts, bracelet is approximately 67 dwts. The safety chain on the bracelet is in need of repair.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.