Jewels

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Lot 253
  • 253

COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Comprising: a pair of earrings, each designed as a series of stylised leaves embellished with green and blue enamel, clip fittings, signed Kutchinsky, British hallmarks for London, 1967; another pair of earrings, each loose ribbon set with brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, clip fittings, 1960s; and a pair of cufflinks, each designed as a heart embellished with red, white enamel and a central circular-cut diamond, to a baton-shaped back, early 20th century, part illustrated.

Condition

Kutchinsky: stamped 18K to reverse of each clip for 18 carat gold. Scratched inventory numbers to reverse of each clip 51FBI. Heavy earrings, strong clip fittings. Enamel in good condition. Diamond earrings: Scratched inventory marks 33/1 to each. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 3.5- 4.5 carats, estimated colour H-J, VS on average. Cufflinks: Stamped 18ct for 18 carat gold to reverse of each heart. Diamonds of brown tint, one with a surface cavity only visible with magnification. Enamel with scratches to both links, one with several noticable losses. Collection in overall 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."