Lot 1819
  • 1819

RUBY AND DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE

Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 HKD
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Description

  • ruby,diamond,gold
The pendant centring on an oval ruby, to a stylised openwork surround set with baguette and brilliant-cut diamonds, to a necklace set with oval rubies and variously-cut diamonds, the rubies and diamonds together weighing approximately 11.50 and 20.00 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat white gold, length approximately 460mm, pendant detachable and with brooch fitting.

Condition

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the rubies are matching, of strong red to slightly purplish red colour, clean to naked eyes. Upon 10x loupe, there are some natural crystals and fingerprints, not seen to naked eyes. Diamonds on the necklace and pendant/brooch are mostly G to I colours, marquise diamonds may be of H to J, about VS clarity. Pendant / brooch is detachable and can be worn separately. Condition: Karat white gold mount, in very good condition. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that jadeite and rubies of Burmese origin and articles of jewellery containing jadeite or rubies of Burmese origin all less than 100 years old may not be imported into the US. The purchaser's inability to import any item into the U.S. or any other country as a result of these or other restrictions shall not justify cancellation or rescission of the sale or any delay in payment. Please check with the specialist department if you are uncertain as to whether a lot is subject to these import restrictions, or any other restrictions on importation or exportation.
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.