Lot 1798
  • 1798

LIGHT PINK DIAMOND AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE

Estimate
900,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

Comprising: a ring and pair of earrings, each set with a cut-cornered square modified brilliant-cut and square modified brilliant-cut light pink diamond weighing 1.69, 1.09 and 1.00 carat respectively, surrounded by heart-, pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds, to the brilliant-cut diamond gallery and shoulders, accented by brilliant-cut diamonds of pink tint, mounted in 18 karat white and pink gold, earrings with post and butterfly fittings, ring size 6ΒΌ. 

Condition

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1179378913, dated 17 June 2014, stating that the 1.69 carat diamond is Light Pink, Natural Colour, SI1 Clarity, Excellent Polish and Symmetry. Also accompanied by two GIA reports no. 2146200542, dated 5 December 2012 and no. 5156178332, dated 1 July 2013, stating that the 1.09 and 1.00 carat diamonds are both Light Pink, Natural Colour, Internally Flawless and VS2 Clarity respectively. For further details, please refer to the reports. Please note that brilliant-cut diamonds of pink tint have not been tested for natural colour origin. Ring: Inscribed 750 for 18 karat white gold, D1.69 referring to the weight of the Light Pink diamond, D3.48 and D0.97 referring to the total weight of near colourless diamonds and brilliant-cut diamonds of pink tint. Earrings: Backing stamped 750 for 18 karat white gold. Near colourless diamonds and brilliant-cut diamonds of pink tint estimated to weigh approximately 5.00 - 5.50 carats in total as gauged in the mount. Heart-, pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds are about E - F colour, mainly VS clarity as graded in the mount. Brilliant-cut diamonds are bright and lively; diamonds of pink tint are faint to light pink colour. Metal in near mint condition. Overall in excellent 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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1179378913, dated 17 June 2014, stating that the 1.69 carat diamond is Light Pink, Natural Colour, SI1 Clarity, Excellent Polish and Symmetry. Also accompanied by two GIA reports no. 2146200542, dated 5 December 2012 and no. 5156178332, dated 1 July 2013, stating that the 1.09 and 1.00 carat diamonds are both Light Pink, Natural Colour, Internally Flawless and VS2 Clarity respectively. Please note that brilliant-cut diamonds of pink tint have not been tested for natural colour origin.