拍品 365
  • 365

「塞拉里昂之星」鑽石別針, 海瑞溫斯頓(Harry Winston)

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290,000 - 350,000 CHF
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描述

  • Harry Winston
  • Diamonds, platinum
• 鑲1顆梨形鑽石
• 周邊鑲1顆鑽石,重3.25卡拉,及5顆欖尖形鑽石,各重2.86、2.97、3.74、3.93及4.30卡拉
• 配欖尖形鑽石
• 無款識
• 附Jacques Timey工匠蓋印
請注意:拍品資料/狀況報告以英文版本為準,中文翻譯僅供參考。

出版

Cf.: Laurence S. Krashes, Harry Winston, The Ultimate Jeweler, New York, 1993, pg. 11 for an illustration of this brooch, and pg. 118 for the article on the 'Star of Sierra Leone'. 

Condition

Accompanied by GIA report no. 5182202198, stating that the pear-shaped diamond weighing 3.25 carats, measuring 15.93 x 8.66 x 3.78mm, is D Colour, Internally Flawless, Excellent Polish; no. 2185202200, stating that the marquise-shaped diamond weighing 3.74 carats, measuring 19.16 x 8.03 x 4.03mm, is D Colour, Internally Flawless, Excellent Polish; no. 2185202070, stating that the marquise-shaped diamond weighing 4.30 carats, measuring 19.78 x 8.95 x 3.88mm, is D Colour, VVS1 Clarity, Excellent Polish, together with a working diagram stating that the diamond may be internally flawless after minor repolishing. Maker's mark for Jacques Timey. Stamped 950 Pt for platinum and OR for gold. For more information on the diamonds, please refer to the GIA reports. Minor signs of wear to the metal. Clasp secure, rotating safety catch and additional safety chain. In excellent condition. Gross weight approximately 24 grams.
"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.
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拍品資料及來源

「海瑞溫斯頓於1972年購下塞拉里昂之星…本來最大的一顆主石是重達143.20卡拉的方形鑽石,成色甚佳,但有瑕疵。溫斯頓認為,如此碩大美鑽,應要完美無瑕,才可匹配,遂水平切開鑽石頂部,移除雜質。下半部分經重塑後,為一顆方形鑽石,重35.52卡拉,屬D色,內部無瑕。切開的上半部分經重塑後,共有六顆鑽石,其中五顆屬D色,內部無瑕。此六顆鑽石共重21卡拉,鑲嵌於塞拉里昂之星別針,呈花瓣造型。」摘錄自Laurence S. Krashes,《The Ultimate Jeweler》