Lot 383
  • 383

18 Karat White Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Necklace and Pendant-Earrings

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • 18 karat white gold, sapphire, diamond, necklace, earrings
The slightly graduated necklace set with oval sapphires weighing approximately 41.50 carats, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 20.50 carats, length 15¾ inches; the earrings set with oval sapphires weighing approximately 7.40 carats, framed and spaced by round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 4.50 carats.

Condition

Accompanied by two AGL report nos. CS 43347 and CS 43346 A and B stating that the sapphires are of Burmese origin, no gemological evidence of heat. Sapphires are a rich purplish blue of moderate to strong saturation, lively, most are eye-clean to lightly included (a few are moderately included). Lower stone on one drop earring has a cavity and surface reaching inclusions. Diamonds are approximately H to I color, VS to SI clarity. 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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by two AGL report nos. CS 43347 and CS 43346 A and B stating that the sapphires are of Burmese origin, no gemological evidence of heat.