Lot 289
  • 289

COLOURED SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, 'ORCHIDÉE', CARTIER

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description

Designed as a line of collet-set brilliant-cut diamonds, centering an orchid motif pavé-set with similarly cut diamonds, the pistils accented with diamonds of pink tint, supporting a pendant set with cushion-shaped pink sapphires, length approximately 415mm, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay marks for gold and maker's marks.

Condition

Please note that the diamonds of pink tint have not been tested for natural colour origin. Signed Cartier, numbered 19850B, French maker's mark, assay mark and stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 8.00 - 9.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 47 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."