- 1705
JADEITE, GEM SET AND DIAMOND BROOCH |
Estimate
140,000 - 200,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jadeite, coloured gemstones, gold, diamond
- Largest colourless jadeite cabochon approximately 11.95 x 10.50 x 4.90mm.
Designed as an ice-cream sundae, set with three colourless jadeite of high translucency, the bowl set with paisley-shaped jadeite of bright emerald green colour and high translucency, embellished with ruby cherry, coloured sapphires, tsavorite garnets and diamonds, mounted in 18 karat blackened and yellow gold.
Condition
Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade and Stone Laboratory certificates numbered SJ 164572, dated 6 February 2018, stating that the jadeite tested is natural, known in the trade as "A Jade". Please refer to the certificate for further details. Stamped 750 for 18 karat blackened, yellow and white gold, and T0.86ct, S1.36ct, D0.20ct, P0.32ct, T1.08ct and R0.50ct referring to the weight of tsavorite garnets, coloured sapphires, diamonds, pink sapphires and rubies. Jadeite of colourless and bright emerald green are of high translucency. Upon strong illumination, there are some clouds and a few internal fissures, green jadeite with a few nicks, but all are hardly noticeable when worn. Tsavorite garnets are yellowish green and green colour, of medium strong saturation; sapphires are of purplish pink, orange, violetish blue, purple, light yellow, and orangy pink; ruby of red colour and strong saturation; all with typical inclusions. Diamonds are bright and lively. Metal shows no signs of wear, 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 Hong Kong Jade and Stone Laboratory certificate numbered SJ 164572, dated 6 February 2018, stating that the jadeite tested is natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".