- 2857
FINE PAIR OF DIAMOND EAR STUDS
Estimate
13,500,000 - 16,000,000 HKD
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Description
- diamond, gold
Each set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 5.52 and 5.56 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat white gold.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA reports, two round diamonds are of matching, D colour, Internally Flawless clarity, Excellent Cut, Polish and Symmetry. Both are accompanied by letters stating that these two diamonds are determined to be type IIa diamonds. Please refer to the reports and letters for details. In our opinion, these two diamonds have matching and excellent face-up brilliance.
Condition: Simple karat white gold claw-set mount, in mint 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.
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 GIA reports numbered 1136223193 and 2135218682, dated 11 April 2011 and 28 March 2011 respectively, stating that the 5.52 and 5.56 carat diamonds areDcolour, Internally Flawless clarity, with Excellent Cut, Polish and Symmetry; also accompanied by diamond type classification reports stating that the diamonds are determined to be Type IIa diamonds. Type IIa diamonds are themost chemically pure type of diamond and often have exceptional optical transparency.