- 1825
LAVENDER JADEITE BEAD, RUBY AND DIAMOND NECKLACE AND A MATCHING BRACELET
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description
- Beads of necklace and bracelet approximately 16.02 to 11.78mm and 11.97 to 10.35mm.
The necklace composed of forty-three lavender jadeite beads, intersected by six ruby-set spacers; the bracelet composed of thirteen lavender jadeite beads of matching colour and translucency, intersected by four ruby-set spacers; both completed by a brilliant-cut diamond-set loop clasp, mounted in 18 karat blackened gold, length of necklace and bracelet approximately 610 and 190mm. (2)
Condition
Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the lavender jadeite beads are of matching colour to naked eyes, overall translucent, of medium strong, purple colour. Upon close look, there are white clouds, but noticeable when worn. The cabochon rubies are of intense red colour, eye clean. Diamonds are probably of I to J colours, SI clarity.
Condition: 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.