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CULTURED PEARL, RUBY AND SAPPHIRE PARURE, DAVID WEBB
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
Comprising: a necklace of torsade design, composed of strands of cultured pearls measuring approximately from 4.00 - 9.20mm, highlighted with baroque cultured pearls and carved or polished rubies and sapphires, length approximately 480mm; a bracelet of similar design, length approximately 210mm; and a ring, size L; each signed Webb.
Condition
Each signed WEBB and stamped 18K for 18 carat gold. Cultured pearls of medium lustre, rose and green overtones, some with growth marks such as pitting and banding, some with loss of nacre and surface wear. Rubies pinkish red, sapphires mid blue, typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface reaching. Combined gross weight approximately 258 grams, generalised light surface wear consistent with use but overall 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.
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."
"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."