Lot 359
  • 359

Pair of sapphire and diamond pendant-earclips, Harry Winston

Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
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Description

  • Harry Winston
The cluster tops set with 16 marquise-shaped diamonds weighing a total of approximately 7.75 carats, supporting pendants centering 2 pear-shaped sapphires weighing 24.50 and 24.54 carats respectively, framed by 42 marquise-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 17.50 carats, mounted in platinum, pendants detachable, signed with trademark for Winston.

Condition

In very good condition. The sapphires are a medium violetish blue with minor veil-like inclusions in one sapphire and minor color zoning in the other (seen only on close inspection). Please see the AGL reports no. CS 36975 and CS 36976 stating that the sapphires are of Classic Ceylon origin; heat enhancement: none. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity.
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 AGL reports no. CS 36975 and CS 36976 stating that the sapphires are of Classic Ceylon origin; heat enhancement: none.