Lot 56
  • 56

Pair of Platinum, Jadeite and Diamond Earrings

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, jadeite, diamond
Suspending two jadeite drops measuring approximately 43.6 by 9.6 by 9.6 mm and 42.3 by 9.7 by 9.6 mm, accented by round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.85 carats.

Condition

In good condition. The diamonds are approximately I-J color, predominantly VS clarity. The jadeite is a bright medium slightly bluish green, translucent with some lighter mottling. The pendant mountings circa 1920, the tops circa 1935, illegible partial mark on pendant mounting. Length approximately 2 1/2 inches. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2165175781 stating that the jadeite jade has no indications of impregnation.
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 no. 2165175781 stating that the jadeite jade has no indications of impregnation.