- 1378
GROUP OF JADEITE JEWELLERY
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description
- jadeite, diamond, white gold
- Saddle top on ring approximately 19.30 x 6.26 x 4.92mm; jadeite flower plaques approximately 12.30 x 13.04 x 0.78mm and 12.31 x 12.58 x 0.79mm; jadeite hoop approximately 19.69 x 9.46 x 4.15mm; jadeite beads' diameter and width approximately 13.60 x 9.61mm and 13.39 x 9.45mm respectively.
Comprising: a ring centring on a translucent jadeite saddle top of emerald green colour, surrounded by brilliant-cut diamonds extending to the shoulders, embellished by numerous jadeite beads; a pair of pendent earrings, each suspending fringes of jadeite beads of intense emerald green colour, to a surmount set with a jadeite plaque carved as a flower; a pendant set with a translucent jadeite hoop of bright emerald green colour, to a surmount set with tapered baguette diamonds; and a necklace with two translucent jadeite beads of emerald green colour, completed by a white gold chain; the diamonds altogether weighing approximately 2.20 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold, length approximately 405mm. (4) Ring size: 5ΒΌ
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to the Jadeite Jade Testing Certificates, all jadeites are natural, Type A Jadeite Jade. Please refer to the certificates for details. In our opinion,
1. Jadeite Loop and Diamond Pendant - the jadeite loop is translucent, of intense emerald green colour. Upon illumination, there are cloud inclusions and some surface fissures, not noticeable to naked eyes. Diamonds together weighing approximately 1.00 carat, are about G to H colours, VS to SI1 clarity.
2. Jadeite and Diamond Ring - the jadeite saddle top has good transluency, of medium emerald green colour. Upon strong illumination, there are some white clouds, not noticeable in normal lighting. Small jadeite beads are translucent, of deep emerald green colour. Diamonds together weighing approximately 0.90 carat, are about F to G colours, VS clarity.
3. Two Jadeite Loops - the two jadeite loops are matching and translucent, of medium emerald green colour with minor white cloud inclusions upon close look, but not seen when worn.
4. Jadeite "Tassel" Earrings - Two jadeite flower plaques and the beads on tassel are translucent, of deep green to deep emerald green colour. Upon strong illumination, there are cloud inclusions, but not seen in normal lighting. Diamonds together weighing approximately 1.30 carats, are about G to H colours, VS clarity.
Condition: All in very good 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 Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificates numbered SJ 80573, SJ 80575, SJ 80576 and SJ 80579, dated 16 October 2013, stating that the jadeites are natural, known in the trade as “A jade”.