Lot 400
  • 400

Group of Jewelry

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, platinum, freshwater pearl, diamond, star ruby, colored stone, ring, earclips, brooch
Including a brooch and earclips designed as flowerheads composed of blush color freshwater pearl petals, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 1.90 carats, mounted in 14 karat gold and platinum, signed Ruser, with fitted box; and a ring set with cabochon star ruby weighing approximately 64.00 carats, framed by round amethysts and pink tourmalines, mounted in gold, size 4½.

Condition

Group consists of: PEARL BROOCH, The pearls with typcial noduling, wrinkling and unusual shapes, diamonds approximately H-I color and VS-SI clarity. Signed Ruser and numbered partially _629 on pin stem frame. PEARL EARCLIPS, of similar quality to the brooch, signed Ruser on earclip mechanisms and numbered 5970 on the base of the earclip mechanisms. The fitted box signed Neiman Marcus. RING, The star ruby is opaque, with a moderately strong star, with wavy legs and some broken rays. The colored stones range in color from light pink to medium light violet. One amethyst is significantly chipped. Fitted with an inner sizing band. All pieces in good condition unless otherwise noted.
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.