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PAIR OF PEARL AND DIAMOND EARRINGS
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
Each surmount of flower head design centring on a button pearl, the petals set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, suspending an articulated pearl drop, clip fittings.
Condition
Accompanied by a report from The Gem Testing Laboratory of Great Britain, no. 0128305, stating that the pearls were found to be natural.
1. Oval button shaped pearl measuring approximately 17.45mm x 12.62mm x 8.27mm, weighing 13.90 carats.
2. Drop button shaped pearl measuring approximately 17014mm x 12.80mm x 8.81mm, weighing 14.39 carats
3. Button shaped pearl measuring approximately 7.87 - 8.34mm x 7.00mm, weighing 3.42 carats
4. Button shaped pearl measuring approximately 8.36 - 8.50mm x 6.11mm, weighing 3.10 carats
The button pearl surmounts, one of cream body colour, medium lustre, light marks to the surface of the pearl, the other of white body colour with rosé overtones, medium to high lustre. The drops of cream body colour with subtle green and rosé overtones, megium lustre, one of oval shape the other pear-shaped.
The diamonds of mixed colours, SI-I clarity on average. Scratches to the reverse of the mount, fittings could benefit from attention by a professional jeweller. 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a report from The Gem Testing Laboratory of Great Britain, no. 0128305, stating that the pearls were found to be natural.