Lot 455
  • 455

PAIR OF RUBY, PINK SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND EARRINGS, HARRY WINSTON

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description

Each of floral design set with circular-cut rubies and pink sapphires and pear-shaped diamonds, highlighted with baguette diamonds, signed Harry Winston, maker's mark for Jacques Timey.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 103022, stating that the circular-cut rubies and pink sapphires measuring from approximately 6.10 x 5.74 x 4.56 mm to approximately 6.00 x 5.65 x 3.00 mm, stated to weigh a total of approximately 12 carats, are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating. Each signed WINSTON, maker's mark for Jacques Timey, stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Rubies and pink sapphires pinkish red of medium strong saturation and pink, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, some abrasions to facet edges. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 18.00 - 20.00 carats, on average F-G colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and light use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 41 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."