- 2043
ATTRACTIVE DIAMOND AND YELLOW DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE, Graff
Estimate
2,800,000 - 3,300,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Graff
- SJ
- DI
- MOD
The slightly tapering collar of openwork design, interspersed with pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds, interlaced with scalloped-shaped links pavé-set with yellow diamonds, length approximately 360mm; a bracelet en suite, length approximately 168mm; and a pair of matching ear clips, clip fittings; the diamonds and yellow diamonds altogether weighing approximately 66.60 and 8.40 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold, signed and numbered 3929, 2777 and 4353 respectively. (3)
Condition
Colour and Clarity: There are ten diamonds on necklace and one on bracelet being certified by GIA. According to GIA reports, these diamonds (ranging from 0.90 to 2.05 carats each) are of D to G colours, and Internally Flawless to VS2 clarity. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, other pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds in the suite are of similar quality with matching brilliance. Yellow diamonds are in vivid saturation, VS to SI1 clarity. All pieces are signed and numbered. Diamonds on necklace together weighing approximately 43.00 carats and yellow diamonds approximately 5.34 carats; diamonds on bracelet approximately 23.00 carats and yellow diamonds approximately 2.48 carats; and diamonds on ear clips approximately 12.30 carats and yellow diamonds approximately 0.60 carat.
Condition: Well made suite with flexible links, overall 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. 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by eleven GIA reports, dated from 19 April 2001 to 6 February 2002, stating that the 0.90 to 2.05 carat diamonds are of D to G colour, Internally Flawless to VS2 clarity.