- 1728
NATURAL PEARL, YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND RING
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description
- natural pearl, diamond, coloured diamond, platinum
Of crossover ring design, set with two button-shaped natural pearls measuring approximately 9.42 x 9.18mm and 9.18mm respectively, to a stylised mount set with baguette and brilliant-cut diamonds and yellow diamonds together weighing approximately 1.40 carats, mounted in platinum. Ring size: 5ΒΌ
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the two pearls are natural, saltwater pearls, with no indications of treatment. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, both pearls are of button shape, one of cream white colour and the other of meduim yellow colour, both with good lustre and minute to minor surface blemishes which are not noticeable to naked eyes. The cream pearl has two drilled holes on side, observed upon close look. Yellow diamonds are of slightly deep strong intensity. Other diamonds are about G to I colours, VS clarity.
Condition: Vintage ring mount with signs of wear, otherwise in 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 GIA report numbered 1152104525, dated 30 November 2012, stating that the pearls are natural saltwater pearl, with no indications of treatment.