- 1992
SPECTACULAR PAIR OF FANCY VIVID YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND PENDENT EARRINGS
Estimate
23,000,000 - 30,000,000 HKD
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Description
- diamond, gold
Each suspending on an emerald-cut fancy vivid yellow diamond weighing 21.17 and 20.77 carats respectively, surmounted by an oval diamond each weighing 2.02 carats, to stylised open-work frames set with brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum.
THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE THE PREMIUM LOT PRE-REGISTRATION 3 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE. BIDnow ONLINE BIDDING SERVICE IS NOT AVALIABLE.
THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE THE PREMIUM LOT PRE-REGISTRATION 3 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE. BIDnow ONLINE BIDDING SERVICE IS NOT AVALIABLE.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA reports, two emerald-cut yellow diamonds are natural, Fancy Vivid Yellow colour, VVS1 and VVS2 clarity. Two other oval diamonds in the surmount are D colour, Internally Flawless clarity. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, these two vivid yellow diamonds are matching, displaying noticeable strong yellow colour against white metal and open-back mount, very rare quality. Both vivid yellow diamonds have pleasing proprotions and great brillaince. Two oval diamonds also have nice outline and full brilliance. Other tiny diamonds in the surround are about E to F colours, VVS to VS clarity.
Condition: Very fine and simple platinum mount, in excellent and mint 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.
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.
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 numbered 1102237262 and 1122214866, dated 27 July and 28 May 2010 respectively, stating that the 21.17 and 20.77 carat diamonds are natural, Fancy Vivid Yellow colour, VVS1 and VVS2 clarity; and numbered 16387696 and 5101199141, dated 28 July 2010 and 20 October 2008 respectively, stating that both the 2.02 carat diamonds are D colour, Internally Flawless clarity.