Lot 164
  • 164

Pair of emerald and diamond earrings

Estimate
26,000 - 28,000 GBP
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Description

  • emerald, diamond, metal
Each set with a step-cut emerald weighing 39.72 and 39.19 carats respectively, suspended from a surmount set with circular-cut and triangular diamonds, post and hinged back fittings.

Condition

Accompanied by Gübelin reports no. 14010081 and 14010082, stating that the emeralds are Colombian with evidence of minor clarity enhancement. Emeralds pale green, with typical inclusions visible to naked eye, surface reaching fissures. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 4.50 - 6.00 carats, estimated clarities VS in circular-cut stones, SI in triangular stones, estimated colour L-M. Post and hinged back fittings secure. In very 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. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by Gübelin reports no. 14010081 and 14010082, stating that the emeralds are of Colombian origin, with evidence of minor clarity enhancement.