Lot 238
  • 238

Kunzite and diamond necklace and earclips

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • kunzite, diamond, 18 karat white gold
The necklace set with pear-shaped kunzites weighing approximately 146.00 carats, and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 21.00 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold, length 16 inches; the earclips set with pear-shaped kunzites weighing approximately 22.70 carats, and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.50 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold.

Condition

Very good condition. The kunzites are pastel purple-pink (less pink and softer in color than indicated by the printed catalogue illustration; the online catalogue represents the color more accurately). Nicely matched and eye-clean. The necklace set with 11 pear-shaped kunzites and 966 rose-cut diamonds; the earclips set with 2 pear-shaped kunzites and numerous rose-cut diamonds. Diamonds are approximately G-I color, VS-SI clarity.
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.