RUBY AND DIAMOND 'WIND-MILL' JABOT PIN AND A MATCHING RING, YEWN

The jabot pin of 'wind-mill' inspiration, depicting a floral motif centring on a collet-set rose-cut diamond, each petal respectively set with rubies and diamonds of free form style with an articulated centre; and a matching ring of similar design; the rubies and diamonds altogether weighing approximately 4.00 and 3.25 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat blackened gold, signed. (2)

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the rubies are of about medium, slightly purplish red to red colour, eye clean. The diamonds are probably of H to I colours, SI clarity. Both signed to the back. Condition: Inspired by Chinese folk arts concept, both wind mills on ring and pin are articulated and will cycle to wind blow. Both 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.

Ring size: 5 ½