Lot 235
  • 235

18 Karat Gold, Peridot and Diamond Ring and Earclips, Henry Dunay

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, peridot, diamond
The ring centering a round peridot measuring approximately 17.7 by 17.5 by 12.7 mm, the mounting accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 3.45 carats, size 6ΒΌ, signed Dunay, numbered D1451, with maker's mark; together with a pair of earclips of similar design, centering two oval-shaped peridots measuring approximately 14.3 by 11.9 mm and 14.0 by 12.0 mm, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 4.50 carats, signed Dunay, numbered D3684, with maker's mark; total gross weight approximately 32 dwts.

Condition

In good condition. RING: The peridot is deep slightly yellowish green and eye-clean. Under magnification, the facet junctions exhibit minor nicks and abrasions due to wear. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS clarity. EARCLIPS: The peridots are a bright medium slightly yellowish green and eye-clean. One of the stones has a significant scratch across some of the facet junctions, but this is not evident when the earclip is worn. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS clarity.
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.