Lot 173
  • 173

18 Karat Gold, Cultured Pearl and Diamond Ring and a Pair of 18 Karat Gold, Mabé Pearl and Diamond Earclips

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, diamond, cultured pearl, mabe pearl
The ring centering a cultured pearl measuring approximately 14.7 by 13.1 mm, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 4.50 carats, size 6¼, with maker's mark; together with a pair of earclips centering two mabé pearls measuring approximately 14.1 by 9.5 mm and 14.0 by 9.3 mm, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 4.50 carats; total gross weight approximately 28 dwts.

Condition

Both pieces in good condition with minor scratching to the gold. RING: The round cultured pearl has a silvery body color, medium luster with very minor pitting visible under close inspection. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. EARCLIPS: The mabé pearls have a silvery body color with soft rose overtones and slightly wrinkled skins. The diamonds are approximately F-H color, VS-SI clarity. Please note that the ring is not by Taffin.
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.