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Suite of Ruby and Diamond Jewelry
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- gold, platinum, diamond, ruby, ring, brooch, bracelet, earclips
Including a ring set with an oval ruby weighing approximately 2.50 carats, framed by tapered baguette and marquise-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat, mounted in platinum, size 7½; a brooch of wreath design set with round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 3.75 carats, and oval rubies, mounted in 14 karat white gold; a bracelet of foliate design set with round diamonds weighing approximately 3.00 carats, and oval rubies, mounted in silver and gold, length 6½ inches; and earclips set with round diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, and oval rubies, mounted in white gold.
Condition
BROOCH: Fitted with a pendant loop. Diamonds are approximately G to H color and VS clarity. The rubies are medium-deep purplish red, eye-clean clarity. EARCLIPS: Diamonds of similar quality with a few SI examples; the rubies range from medium-deep slightly purplish red to red. BRACELET: Diamonds are approximately H to J color, VS to SI clarity; the rubies are medium-deep purplish red, moderately to heavily included. Some wear to the mounting but all stones are stable. RING: The diamonds of similar quality to the bracelet, one baguette diamond missing. The ruby slightly abraded with a feather located under the table and a small surface-reaching inclusion under one of the crown facets, not readily visible when worn.
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.