Lot 208
  • 208

Pair of brown and white diamond 'monkey' earrings, Michela Rosa

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

Each designed as a playful monkey with flexibly-set arm and turning head, climbing a long, partly articulated vine, the whole pavĂ©-set with numerous brown diamonds weighing approximately 7.95 carats and numerous near colorless diamonds weighing approximately 9.90 carats, signed with maker's mark for Michela Rosa. 

Condition

Very good condition. The earrings are lighter in tone overall than indicated by the catalogue illustration. The light brown diamonds are predominantly SI clarity. The near colorless diamonds are approximately G-H color, VS-SI clarity. One is signed with a rose maker's mark for Michela Rosa, the other stamped 750 and 925.
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.