Lot 139
  • 139

GROUP OF ENAMEL AND DIAMOND JEWELS, DAVID WEBB

Estimate
8,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

Comprising: a necklace, composed of links of twisted design applied with black enamel alternating with annular links set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 415mm signed Webb; a pair of ear clips of hexagonal outline, set with brilliant-cut diamonds and bordered with black enamel, each signed Webb, significant damage to enamel; and a ring of geometric design, the front similarly set with brilliant-cut diamonds and applied with black enamel, size K1/2 (sizing band), signed Webb.

Condition

Each signed Webb, stamped for 18K and either PT 900 or PLAT for 18 carat gold and platinum. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 2.20 - 2.50 carats in ear clips, 2.50 - 3.00 carats in necklace, and 2.90 - 3.30 carats in ring. Black enamel significantly damaged on ear clips, elsewhere in mostly good condition, with some areas of light chipping and wear. Centre of one ear clip slightly loose, but secure. Scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Ear clip fittings and necklace clasp secure. Ear clips each approximately 25 x 20mm. Combined gross weight approximately 121 grams.
"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."