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Natural pearl and ruby bracelet and a ruby ring
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 CHF
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Description
- gold, ruby, pearl
The bracelet set to the centre with a baroque natural pearl measuring approximately 14.25 x 10.95 x 10.30mm, the chain links highlighted with four collet-set oval rubies, length approximately 190mm, French assay marks; the ring set with three cushion-shaped rubies, size 501/2.
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.
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 72973 stating that the pearl, weighing 11.703 carat, measuring approximately 14.25 x 10.95 x 10.30 mm, was found to be natural, saltwater.
Bracelet with French assay marks for 18 carat yellow gold. Pearl of light cream body colour, for further information please refer to the SSEF report; with good lustre, growth marks to the bottom (difficult to see due to mounting), drill hole to either side. Rubies on bracelet and ring well matched in colour, strongly saturated, of medium dark tone, with heavy abrasion. Clasp on bracelet secure, safety chain. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Total gross weight 36 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."