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CULTURED PEARL, EMERALD AND DIAMOND PARURE
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
Comprising: a necklace designed as four rows of cultured pearls with circular connections accented with emerald beads, terminating on a square pendant set with mother-of-pearl, carved emerald, and highlighted with circular-cut diamonds, length approximately 430mm; a ring of bombé design, set to the centre with a cabochon carved emerald, the band decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds and carved sapphire leaves, size L; and a pair of ear pendants each designed as a cluster set with brilliant-cut diamonds and circular-cut rubies, suspending a carved emerald drop, post and butterfly fittings.
Condition
Necklace: Emeralds a light green with weak saturation of colour, typical inclusions visible with the naked eye, well matched in colour throughout piece. Cultured pearls well matched in size and colour. Well articulated, heavy piece weighing approximately 104.5 grams. Secure clasp. Light scratches and tarnish to polished reverse consistent with wear. In very good condition.
Carved emerald and sapphire ring: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Emerald a light green with weak saturation, semi-translucent, typical inclusions visible with the naked eye. Sapphires a light blue, with weak saturation of colour. Diamonds bright and lively. Mount with scratches and indentations consistent with wear. In good condition.
Earrings: Emerald drops a light green colour with typical inclusions visible with the naked eye, well matched in size and colour. Rubies a medium red and diamonds bright and lively. Well articulated. 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. 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."
"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."