Lot 361
  • 361

Pair of emerald and diamond pendent earrings

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • emerald, metal, diamond
Each set with a step-cut emerald weighing 4.16 and 4.65 carats respectively, framed with and suspended from square and baguette diamonds, post fittings.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 81693, stating that the step-cut emeralds weighing 4.16 and 4.65 carats, measuring 10.12 x 9.92 x 5.97 mm and 10.00 x 9.79 x 6.67 mm, are of Colombian origin, with a moderate amount and a minor amount of oil in fissures. Stamped with indistinct marks. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Emeralds green of medium strong saturation, with typical crystal inclusions, very minor abrasions; for more information on the emeralds please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 4.50 - 5.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 12 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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 81693, stating that the emeralds weighing 4.16 and 4.65 carats, are of Colombian origin, with a moderate and a minor amount of oil in fissures, respectively.