- 1692
Pair of Sapphire and Diamond Earrings, Harry Winston
Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,500,000 HKD
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Description
- Harry Winston
- Sapphire, Diamond, Platinum, 18K White Gold
Each set with an oval sapphire weighing 3.11 and 3.01 carats, within a border of oval diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats in total, mounted in platinum and 18 karat white gold, signed HW and numbered, case stamped Harry Winston.
Condition
Accompanied by Gübelin report numbered 16081007/1 and 2 and AGL reports numbered CS 37367 and CS 37368, stating that the sapphires weighing 3.11 and 3.01 carats are natural, of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. AGL further comments that the Total Quality Integration Ratings of both sapphires are Excellent. Please refer to the reports for further details.
Signed HW and numbered 135832, stamped PT950 and 750 for platinum and 18 karat white gold. Sapphires blue of medium strong saturation, slightly violetish, well-matched and lively, with minor typical inclusions, a few hairline scratches, abrasions, tiny chips and nicks, but all are not noticeable to the naked eye. The diamonds are about E-F colour, VVS-VS clarity, as graded in the mounting. Very little signs of wear to the metal, in very good condition. Case stamped Harry Winston
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.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.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.
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.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.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
Accompanied by Gübelin report numbered 16081007/ 1 and 2 and two AGL reports numbered CS 37367 and CS 37368, dated 11 August 2016 and 14 October 2004 respectively, stating that the 3.11 and 3.01 carat sapphires are natural, of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. AGL further comments that the Total Quality Integration Ratings of both sapphires are Excellent.