Lot 152
  • 152

Seed pearl, ruby and diamond evening bag

Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 CHF
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Description

Of soft black velvet, decorated on one side with a seed pearl ribbon enhanced with oval rubies and circular-cut diamonds, the clasp set with rose diamonds, measurements approximately 195 x 250 x 44mm, inscribed Helen Gould Shepard, a few seed pearls and rose diamonds deficient.

Condition

Inscribed HELEN GOULD SHEPARD. Rubies calculated to weigh a total of approximately 3.50-4.50 carats, as gauged in the mounting. Diamonds bright and lively. Rose diamonds of various tints, with some chips. Seed pearls well matched in colour, of white body colour, with good skin and lustre. 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.
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