Lot 235
  • 235

Diamond band ring, a rock crystal ring and an emerald bead necklace, the band ring by Cartier, 1999

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

The tapering band of 18 karat white gold decorated with curved segments of pavé-set round diamonds weighing approximately 1.80 carats, size 6¼, signed Cartier, numbered 81999353; the rock crystal dome revealing a panel of pavé-set diamonds underneath, mounted in 18 karat white gold, size 7¼, the four-strand necklace of emerald beads measuring approximately 4.6 to 11.7 mm., completed by a floral clasp set with round diamonds surrounding a topaz, length approximately 20 inches. 

Condition

The CARTIER RING is in good condition with very light scratching to the mounting. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS clarity. Signed Cartier on the shank interior. The ROCK CRYSTAL ring is in good condition with light scratching to the mounting. The diamonds are approximately near colorless, SI clarity. The emerald beads on the NECKLACE are a medium slightly bluish green and bear inclusions typical to the type. The silver-topped gold clasp is centered by an eye-clean, slightly brownish medium-light orange topaz (a softer color than indicated by the catalogue illustration) surrounded by near colorless diamonds, approximately VS-SI clarity.
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.