Pair of diamond 'serpentine' earclips with interchangeable pendants, Angela Cummings, 1997

The serpentine scrolls set with 60 round diamonds weighing approximately 6.80 carats, mounted in platinum, with pendant hooks to support a pair of natural black color cultured pearl drops measuring approximately 13.8 by 11.2 mm. or a pair of pear-shaped sapphires weighing 5.11 and 5.88 carats respectively, the tops signed Cummings c. 1997. With signed box.  

The diamonds are approximately G-H color and VS-SI clarity. See 2 GRS reports stating the sapphires are natural, no indication of thermal treatment. Those sapphires are a medium shade of blue, with violet flashes when tilted at an angle. The pearl drops are a medium deep gray color and have nice overtones of aubergine, pink and green. The diamond earclips are both signed Cummings 1997. All pieces in 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. 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.

Accompanied by 2 GRS reports nos. 2000-01128 and 2000-01127 stating that the sapphires are natural; no indication of thermal treatment.