Lot 821
  • 821

TWO GEM-SET RINGS

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description

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The first ring set with an oval citrine weighing approximately 23.40 carats, on an 18 karat white and blackened gold shank of tapered box form, pavé-set with circular-cut sapphires and green garnets together weighing approximately 4.70 and 4.00 carats respectively; the second ring centring on a cabochon emerald weighing approximately 4.30 carats, on an 18 karat white and blackened gold of domed form, pavé-set with circular-cut sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 1.60 and 1.00 carats respectively. (2)

Condition

Colour and Clarity: The citrine is of transparent deep orangy yellow colour. There are some scratches on areas closer to the prongs, with some minor abrasions and minor chips to the girdle, not noticeable to unaided eyes. Sapphires are of intense dark blue colour with good brilliance, and green garnets are of light medium to intense medium lime colour, transparent to semi-transparent clarity. The emerald is of semi-transparent medium bluish green colour, exhibiting a nice glow. Slightly included under 10x loupe, common in emeralds. Sapphires are of intense dark blue colour and diamonds generally F colour, SI clarity. Condition: Scratches to the shanks but 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.

Catalogue Note

Ring size: 5 ½ and 5 ¾ respectively