Lot 28
  • 28

18 Karat Gold, Amethyst, Coral and Diamond 'Delices de Goa' Jewelry, Cartier, France

Estimate
50,000 - 75,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • gold, amethyst, pink coral, diamond
Comprising a double-strand necklace, ring and a pair of earclips, all set with pink coral and amethyst beads, accented by round diamonds weighing a total of approximately 2.80 carats, necklace length 16 inches, ring size 7ΒΌ, all pieces signed Cartier, the necklace numbered 36525A, the ring numbered 37052A, the earclips numbered 32423A.

Condition

NECKLACE: In good condition. The transparent amethyst beads display a medium light to a medium dark purple hue. Slightly pinkish orange coral beads are slightly mottled in color with portions of lighter pink. Diamonds are approximately F-G color, and VS clarity. EARCLIPS: In good condition. Amethysts display a medium purple hue and are transparent, one bead with a lighter saturation at the top. Pink coral beads are slightly mottled in color with portions of lighter pink. Diamonds are approximately F-G color, and VS clarity. RING: In good condition. Very little wear to the ring shank, some minor scratches would be consistent with age and use. Amethyst beads display a medium light to a medium dark purple hue. Pink coral beads are slightly mottled in color with portions of lighter pink. Diamonds are approximately F-G color, and 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.

Catalogue Note

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.