Lot 224
  • 224

18 Karat Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Ring and Earclips, Harry Winston

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Harry Winston
  • sapphire, gold, diamond
The ring centered by a cabochon sapphire weighing 9.55 carats, surrounded by round diamonds weighing 1.78 carats, size 4ΒΌ, signed HW & Winston; the earrings centered by two cabochon sapphires weighing 11.00 carats, surrounded by round diamonds weighing 5.00 carats, gross weight approximately 15 dwts, signed Winston.

Condition

In good condition. RING: Mounting in very good condition with very few signs of wear, minor scratches to the back of the ring shank are consistent with regular wear; ring shank interior is inscribed 9.55. The translucent sapphire displays a medium blue hue and is slightly darker in one quadrant and some zoning, neither visible when worn. Diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. EARRINGS: Setting is in very good condition with very minimal signs of wear, very minor scratches to the gold are consistent with wear. Translucent sapphires display a medium dark blue hue with fairly even saturation but signs of color zoning with a 10x loupe, not visible when worn. Diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-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.