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Lot 166
  • 166

PAIR OF EMERALD AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • EMERALD AND DIAMOND
Each centring on an oval carved emerald, to a surround set with triangular diamonds, clip fittings.

Condition

Emeralds engraved with floral motifs, one slightly more cushion-shaped rather than oval. Light greyish green in colour with typical inclusions visible to naked eye, surface reaching fissures, one emerald with cavity to reverse. Measurements approximately 24 x 17.4 x 10mm and 23.6 x 16.9 x 8.8mm. Diamonds estimated total diamond weight approximately 3.00 – 3.40 carats, colour I-K, clarity VS-SI, some with chipped points. Clip fittings, additional fitting to reverse, possibly to attach to another fitting to assist with weight of jewel, one deficient. Scratches to mount consistent with wear. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."