Lot 80
  • 80

SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

Designed as a graduated line of oval sapphires between stylised cross-shaped links set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 420mm.

Condition

Sapphires stated to weigh 51.33 carats in total, well matched, medium to strong blue in saturation. Diamonds stated to weigh 9.71 carats in total, estimated H/I colour, estimated VS clarity on average. See crib sheet for details of stone weights. Highly articulated necklace. Stiff clasp, safety catch to underside. Condition as new.
"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."