Pair of carved emerald and multi-colored sapphire earclips, Christopher Walling, 1994

Set with fluted pear-shaped emeralds, round blue sapphires, round pink sapphires, and round yellow sapphires, mounted in 18 karat blackened gold and stainless steel, signed Walling © 1994.

Set with 2 carved pear-shaped emeralds, 5 round blue sapphires, 5 round pink sapphires and 4 round yellow sapphires. The colored stones are bright and of good clarity. The oxidation on the white gold is a bit darker than pictured in the printed catalogue. 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. 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.
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