Lot 417
  • 417

Pair of enamel cuffs and ruby and diamond pendant

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • enamel, gold, ruby, diamond
Each cuff decorated with polychrome enamel depicting floral and bird motifs to the outside and a chevron pattern to the inside, each inner circumference approximately 195mm; the pendant designed as a flower set with foil backed cabochon ruby petals and a rose diamond.

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US; this piece may contain a ruby of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Pendant: diamond bright and lively, rubies medium purplish red, with typical inclusions visible to naked eye. Scratches and tarnish to metal consistent with wear. In good condition. Cuffs: Gross weight approximately 203.4 grams. Enamel bright, generally in good condition with some slight losses to reverse. Pin clasps secure. In 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. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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