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Ruby and diamond necklace/pair of bracelets
Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- diamond, ruby, gold
Designed as a series of graduated clusters set with cabochon rubies, brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, length approximately 400mm, French import assay marks, detachable into two bracelets.
Condition
Accompanied by IGN report no. F4J81642, stating that the rubies are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heat treatment.
Each with French import assay marks on clasp for platinum and 18 carat gold. Rubies purplish-red in colour, transparent to translucent, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface-reaching. Largest ruby measuring approximately 11.9 x 11.9 x 5.4mm, smallest ruby measuring approximately 9.9 x 7.9 x 4.1mm, calculated to weigh approximately 8.26 and 3.46 carats respectively. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated colour H-I, estimated clarity VS - SI on average, estimated total diamond weight approximately 25.00 - 35.00 carats. Detaching into two bracelets measuring approximately 190 and 195mm respectively. Width between 25mm and 16mm. Links well articulated, clasps secure. Scratches to stone and metal surfaces consistent with wear. In good 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.
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."
"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.
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 a gemmological report.