Lot 61
  • 61

SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BANGLE AND PAIR OF EARRINGS

Estimate
3,500 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

The hinged bangle set to the front with a series of flower head motifs centring on variously shaped sapphires accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, inner circumference approximately 180mm, together with a pair of earrings of similar design, post and butterfly fittings, part illustrated.

Condition

Bangle: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Principal sapphire measuring approximately 13.8 x 11.15 x 8.00mm, calculated to weigh approximately 11.57 carats, a light slightly violetish blue, typical inclusions visible with magnification, colour zoning, side stones a little stronger saturation of colour. Diamonds bright and lively. Hinge a little loose. Secure clasp. Safety catch to either side. In very good condition. Earrings: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Sapphires measuring approximately 10.5 x 7.9 x 3.6mm, 10.9 x 7.55 x 3.9, estimated to weigh 2.51 and 2.70 carats respectively. Sapphires a medium violetish blue tone with typical inclusions visible with magnification. (These stones are similar to the side stones on the bangle.) Diamonds bright and lively. 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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