Lot 246
  • 246

Pair of diamond and ruby clips

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

The openwork shield-shaped clips set with 182 round diamonds weighing approximately 4.00 carats, accented with buff-top calibré-cut rubies, mounted in 18 karat white gold. With fitted box signed Moira, 23 New Bond Street, London. 

Condition

There are retractable posts on the reverse of each clip and some traces of gold solder. Diamonds are approximately H-K color, a few are faint brown tint, VS-SI clarity. 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. 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.
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.