Lot 377
  • 377

Pair of 18 Karat White Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Earrings, Michele della Valle

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Michele della Valle
  • 18 karat white gold,sapphire,diamond,earrings
Designed as hoops set with oval sapphires weighing 87.61 carats, and round diamonds weighing 5.64 carats, signed Michele della Valle, numbered 10838, maker's mark.

Condition

Sapphires are a light medium slightly violetish blue color and are of good clarity. Some more watery and violet than others, but relatively well matched in color. Diamonds are approximately G-H color and VS clarity. In very 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.
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.