Lot 71
  • 71

Ruby and diamond demi-parure, Bulgari

Estimate
29,000 - 48,000 CHF
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Description

  • Bulgari
  • gold, ruby, diamond
Comprising: a pair of ear clips each set with a sugarloaf cabochon ruby, the tops with a smaller cabochon ruby, accented with brilliant-cut diamonds; and a ring set with a cabochon ruby stated to weigh 7.00 carats, between triangular diamond shoulders, size 521/2; each signed Bulgari, Italian assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Ear clips and ring signed Bulgari, each with maker's marks. Stamped with Italian assay marks and 750 for 18 carat gold. Ring inscribed cm 7.00 indicating the weight of the ruby. Translucent rubies well matched in colour, with typical inclusions, few nicks and abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 1.50 - 2.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 46 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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