- 1519
PAIR OF RED SPINEL AND DIAMOND PENDENT EARRINGS AND MATCHING RING
Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description
- SPINEL, DIAMOND, KARAT GOLD
The pair of earrings each composed of six cushion-shaped spinels altogether weighing approximately 12.65 carats, embellished with circular-cut diamonds; the ring set with three cushion-shaped spinels together weighing approximately 5.10 carats, surrounded by brilliant-cut diamonds; the diamonds altogether weighing approximately 1.35 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold. (2) Ring size: 5½
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GRS report, one spinel has been tested, is natural, of Burmese origin, with no indication of thermal treatment. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, other spinels are of similar quality and origin. The spinels are of brilliant red colour, eye clean. Upon 10x loupe, there are natural inclusions and a few stones have surface reaching fissures or openings, not noticeable to naked eyes. Diamonds are about G to H colours, VS clarity.
Condition: This ring and pendent earrings are offered without reserve. Karat white gold mounts, 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 GRS report numbered GRS2012-073130, dated 11 July 2012, stating that the 1.26 carat spinel is natural, Vivid Red colour, of Burmese origin, with no indication of thermal treatment.