Lot 351
  • 351

Pair of natural pearl and diamond ear clips, Bulgari

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 CHF
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Description

  • Bulgari
  • 750 gold
Each set with a natural pearl measuring approximately 12.50 x 12.56 x 11.60 and 12.43 x 12.58 x 11.35mm, within a frame of marquise-shaped diamonds, signed Bulgari.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 68103, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater, with evidence of artificial colour modification. Both signed Bulgari on the clip fitting. Stamped 750 for 18 carat yellow gold. According to the SSEF report, the 12.89 carat pearl measures 12.51 - 12.56 x 11.61 mm and the 12.49 carat pearl measures 12.43 - 12.58 x 11.34 mm, both are grey with purple and green overtones, for further information please refer to the report; good lustre, one with banding, the other one with pitting. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 12.00 - 13.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, solder marks to reverse. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 24 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."