Lot 1749
  • 1749

Lavender Jadeite Bead, Jadeite and Diamond Necklace

Estimate
880,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Lavender Jadeite, Jadeite, Diamond, White Gold
  • Beads approximately 12.28 to 8.36mm; Cabochon approximately 9.98 x 9.07 x 4.35mm.
Composed of sixty-four graduated matching lavender jadeite beads of high translucency, to the jadeite cabochon clasp of high translucency and brilliant emerald green colour, decorated with circular-cut diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white gold, length approximately 700mm.

Condition

Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 94767(1-3). Please refer to the certificate for further details. Clasp stamped 750 for 18 karat white gold. Jadeite beads are of high translucency and even lavender colour. Under strong illumination, there are cloud inclusions and fissures commonly seen in natural jadeite, not easily seen under normal lighting. Jadeite cabochon is of high translucency and brillaint green emerald colour, with typical inclusions. Diamonds stated to weigh approximately 0.90 carat in total, are about F to G colour, VS to SI clarity, as graded and gauged in the mount. 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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 94767(1-3), dated 3 February 2017, stating that the jadeite tested are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".