Lot 25
  • 25

Suite of diamond, emerald and ruby jewelry

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

Comprising a necklace, bracelet, pair of pendant-earclips and ring, round and old European-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 56.75 carats, mounted in white gold, necklace detaches into two bracelets and a pendant, lengths of necklace and bracelets 16 and 7¼ inches, ring size 6.

Condition

Set with 1657 round and old European-cut diamonds approximately I-K color and VS-I clarity, 285 calibré-cut emeralds, and 330 calibré-cut rubies. The rubies are a medium purplish red color and are slightly to moderately included, the emeralds are a medium deep bluish green color and are moderately included. Some abraded facets, surface-reaching inclusions, chips and nicks to the colored stones. All pieces in good condition overall.
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.