Lot 1712
- 1712
PAIR OF FANCY VIVID YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND EARRINGS
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,300,000 HKD
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Description
Of floral design, each set with a brilliant-cut fancy vivid yellow diamond weighing 2.15 and 2.08 carats respectively, to the petals decorated with pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold, post and butterfly fittings.
Condition
Accompanied by GIA reports no. 2185642046 and 1182642049, dated 5 September 2017 and 1 September 2017, stating that the 2.15 and 2.08 carat diamonds are Fancy Vivid Yellow, Natural Colour, VVS2 and VVS1 Clarity respectively. For further details, please refer to the reports. Backing inscribed 750 for 18 karat white gold; one backing inscribed D2.08 and D0.71 referring to the weight of one fancy vivid yellow diamond and total weight of the brilliant-cut diamonds respectively; the other backing inscribed D2.15 and D8.00 referring to the weight of the other fancy vivid yellow diamond and the total weight of the pearl-shaped diamonds respectively. Near-colourless diamonds are on average E to F colour, VVS to VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Hardly any signs of wear to the metal. Overall in excellent condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by GIA reports no. 2185642046, dated 5 September 2017 and no. 1182642049, dated 1 September 2017, stating that the 2.15 and 2.08 carat diamonds are Fancy Vivid Yellow, Natural Colour, VVS2 and VVS1 Clarity respectively.