Lot 174
  • 174

Pink sapphire and diamond demi-parure

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

  • Pink Sapphire, Diamond, Gold
Comprising: a necklace composed of half-moon motifs pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, alternating with triangular pink sapphires framed with pavé-set brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 435mm; and a bracelet set with heart-shaped pink sapphires and brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 170mm, French assay marks.

Condition

Accompanied by thirty three Laboratoire Français de Gemmologie reports, stating that the pink sapphires are of Malagasy origin, with no indication of thermal enhancement. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, mounted in white gold. Pink sapphires well matched in colour, pink of medium strong saturation, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 42.00 carats, with typical inclusions visible under 10 x magnification; for further details on the stones, please refer to the gemmological reports. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 65.00 - 70.00 carats. No evidence of wear to the metal. In like-new condition.
"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."