Lot 240
  • 240

ROSE QUARTZ, RHODOLITE GARNET AND WHITE SAPPHIRE 'MYSTIC PINK' RING, QUEENSBEE, 2008

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Of bombé design centring on an oval cabochon rose quartz, within a surround of circular-cut white sapphires, the mount pavé-set with circular-cut rhodolite garnets, size N¾, pierced open work signature, wooden case by Queensbee, accompanied by an original colour illustration of this ring.

Condition

Stated to be18 carat gold. Rose quartz stated to weigh 25.11 carats. White sapphires stated to weigh 1.06 carats in total. Rhodolite garnets stated to weigh 10.18 carats in total. 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."

Catalogue Note

Julia Kharitonona is the creative director and owner of Queensbee.  She has always had an interest in luxury jewellery.  While travelling she would pick up antique pieces and thus built up a collection which provided her with inspiration and ideas.  It is easy to see Visantian, Renaissance, Etruscan and Victorian styles incorporated in their pieces.  Each item of Queensbee jewellery is individual and an original.  Their ethos is that a piece of jewellery must be unique like finger prints.