- 1794
Emerald, Black Diamond and Diamond Necklace
Estimate
280,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description
- emerald, diamond, black diamond, white gold, blackened gold, yellow gold
Composed of eleven cushion-shaped emeralds together weighing approximately 35.65 carats, to links pavé-set with black diamonds and diamonds together weighing approximately 26.60 carats, mounted in 18 karat white, yellow and blackened gold, length approximately 410mm.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to Gübelin report, the emeralds are natural, of Colombian origin, with indications of minor to moderate clarity enhancement. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the emeralds are of matching, medium intense green colour, eye clean and lively. Upon 10x loupe, there are natural inclusions with surface reaching fissures and pits on crown, but not noticeable to naked eyes. Black diamonds are opaque; colourless diamonds are about F to H colours, SI clarity.
Condition: Karat white and yellow gold mount, articulated links fit well on neck, 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. 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 report numbered 15071067 / 1 to 11, dated 20 July 2015, stating that the eleven emeralds are natural, of Colombian origin, with indications of minor to moderate clarity enhancement.