Kunzite and Diamond Jewelry

Comprising a brooch set in the center with a lozenge-shaped kunzite weighing approximately 53.00 carats, framed by round and old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.85 carats, mounted in platinum; and a ring set with an emerald-cut kunzite weighing approximately 37.40 carats, flanked by round rubies, mounted in 14 karat gold, size 6.

Brooch: Kunzite of medium violetish pink, eye-clean and lively. Set with 54 round diamonds of approximately H to I color, VS to SI clarity. Ring: Kunzite of very pale peachy pink, eye clean, with surface abrasions to facet junctions. Due to windowing at the center of the stone, the mounting and finger of the wearer are easily seen when worn. Rubies of deep brownish purple red, moderately included. Metal shows minor surface scratches due to 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. 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.