- 9127
Jadeite and Diamond Ring; and a Pair of Pendent Earrings
Estimate
180,000 - 260,000 HKD
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Description
- Jadeite, Diamond, White Gold
- Largest cabochon on ring approximately 9.01 x 5.57 x 3.93mm; two largest cabochons on earrings approximately 15.16 x 6.06 x 3.69mm and 14.00 x 6.60 x 2.60mm.
The ring of floral design, set with variously shaped jadeite cabochons of high translucency and bright emerald green colour, embellished with pear-shaped and circular-cut diamonds, to the diamond-set shoulders; and a pair of earrings, each suspending a highly translucent jadeite cabochon of bright emerald green colour, to the jadeite cabochon top of similar material, surrounded and joined by circular-cut diamonds; both mounted in white gold, earrings with post and butterfly fittings. Ring size: 5½
Condition
Accompanied by two Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificates numbered SJ 154648 and SJ 154649, both dated 1 August 2017, stating that the jadeite tested are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade". Please refer to the certificates for further details.
Metal tested as white gold. Jadeite cabochons of high translucency and bright emerald green colour; cabochons on ring of fine texture, show minor clouds and a few surface reaching internal fissures upon strong illumination, but not noticeable under normal lighting; cabochon on earrings show some clouds and white specks upon strong illumination, with some internal fissures and a few are surface reaching, but not obvious under normal lighting. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 1.20 carats in total, mainly about H to I colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting.
Metal in as new condition for the ring, and the earrings with signs of very little wear to the metal. Overall in excellent condition
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 two Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificates numbered SJ 154648 and SJ 154649, both dated 1 August 2017, stating that the jadeite tested are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".