Emerald, ruby, sapphire and diamond sautoir

Designed as a suite of polished emeralds and sapphire beads alternating with ruby roundels and briolette diamonds, mounted in platinum, length approximately 1000mm.

Ruby of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain ruby of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of jadeite or ruby into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Stamped 950 for platinum. Emerald beads stated to weigh approximately 240.00 carats, sapphire beads approximately 160.00 carats, ruby beads approximately 24.00 carats and diamonds approximately 23.00 carats. Coloured stones well matched, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching. Diamonds bright and lively. 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. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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