- 1934
Pair of Emerald and Diamond Pendent Ear Clips, Harry Winston
Estimate
6,800,000 - 7,800,000 HKD
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Description
- Harry Winston
- Platinum, diamond and emerald
Each suspending a pear-shaped emerald weighing 15.06 and 12.63 carats respectively, to a surmount of cluster design, set with six pear-shaped diamonds altogether weighing approximately 18.00 carats, mounted in platinum, signed HW and numbered 67522, pendants detachable.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to Gübelin reports, the two emeralds are natural, of Colombian origin, with indications of minor clarity enhancement. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, the emeralds are well-matched, of saturated strong green colour, eye clean with spready face-up look. Upon 10x loupe, there are natural crystal inclusions and tiny nicks or abrasions along girdle, not noticeable to naked eyes. Diamonds, each weighing approximately 1.50 to almost 2-carat size, are about F to H colours, SI clarity. Stamped HW and numbered to the back.
Condition: Platinum mount, ear-pendants are detachable, overall 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. 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 Gübelin reports numbered 0805222 and 0801046, dated 16 May and 14 January 2008 respectively, stating that the 15.06 and 12.63 carat emeralds are natural, of Colombian origin, with indications of minor clarity enhancement.