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AN EXQUISITE PAIR OF FANCY VIVID PURPLISH PINK AND FANCY INTENSE PURPLISH PINK DIAMOND PENDENT EARRINGS
Estimate
8,000,000 - 11,000,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Coloured Diamond, Diamond, Platinum, Pink Gold
Each set with a heart-shaped fancy vivid purplish pink or fancy intense purplish pink diamond weighing 1.01 and 1.02 carats respectively, surrounded with pear-shaped diamonds, each highlighted with a pear-shaped fancy vivid purplish pink diamond weighing 0.44 and 0.38 carats respectively and a pear-shaped diamonds of pink tint, post and butterfly fittings.
Condition
Accompanied by GIA report numbered 2145122031, dated 13 February 2012, stating that the 1.01 carat diamond is Fancy Vivid Purplish Pink, Natural Colour. Also accompanied by GIA report numbered 1102872608, dated 9 July 2009, stating that the 1.02 carat diamond is Fancy Intense Purplish Pink, Natural Colour; further accompanied by two GIA reports numbered 5171125028 and 6177125001, both dated 7 May 2015, stating that the 0.44 and 0.38 carat diamonds are both Fancy Vivid Purplish Pink, Natural Colour, VS2 and SI2 Clarity respectively. Please note that the report numbered 1102872608 is more than (10) years old and might require an update. Accompanied by four Argyle gemmological reports, numbered 360366, 360024 dated 21 March 2016 and 364399, 367226 dated 21 November 2016. Please refer to the reports for further details. Please note that the coloured diamonds are slightly less saturated than illustrated. Metal tested as 18 karat white and pink gold. Butterfly backing inscribed 750 for 18 karat white and pink gold, D1.01 and D1.02 referring to the weigh of heart-shaped fancy vivid purplish pink and fancy intense purplish pink diamond respectively, D1.44 and D4.82 referring to the weigh of pear-shaped pink diamonds and colourless diamonds respectively. Diamonds of pink tint are pink colour of intense saturation, VS clarity as gauged and graded in the mount. Diamonds are about E - F Colour, VVS - VS Clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Metal in mint condition. Overall in very 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. 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 GIA report numbered 2145122031, dated 13 February 2012, stating that the 1.01 carat diamond is Fancy Vivid Purplish Pink, Natural Colour. Also accompanied by GIA report numbered 1102872608, dated 9 July 2009, stating that the 1.02 carat diamond is Fancy Intense Purplish Pink, Natural Colour; further accompanied by two GIA reports numbered 5171125028 and 6177125001, both dated 7 May 2015, stating that the 0.44 and 0.38 carat diamonds are both Fancy Vivid Purplish Pink, Natural Colour, VS2 and SI2 Clarity respectively. Accompanied by four Argyle gemmological reports.
Please note that the report numbered 1102872608 is more than (10) years old and might require an update.
Please note that the report numbered 1102872608 is more than (10) years old and might require an update.