Lot 87
  • 87

PAIR OF PEARL AND DIAMOND PENDENT EARRINGS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
7,500 - 11,500 GBP
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Description

Each suspending a collet-set circular-cut diamond from knife-edge linking, accented with a pearl and a cushion-shaped stone, later post and butterfly fittings.

Condition

Diamonds measuring approximately 8.60mm x 8.60mm x 5.10mm and 8.50mm x 8.50mm x 4.70mm, calculated to weigh approximately 2.30 and 2.07 carats respectively, estimated colour H and I, estimated clarity SI and VS. Please note that the diamonds were graded in the collet settings. Remaining diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 0.20-0.35 carats. Untested pearls well matched in size and bodycolour. Well articulated. 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. 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

Pearls untested.