PAIR OF RUBY AND DIAMOND EARRINGS

Each of cluster design centring on a mixed-cut ruby within a scalloped border of brilliant-cut diamonds, post and butterfly fittings.

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that this lot contains ruby. Please refer to the Important Notices or contact the Jewellery department before bidding. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold to fittings. Rubies estimated to weigh approximately 2.00 carats each, a medium dark red, well matched in size and colour, typical inclusions visible with a 10x lens, nicks to facet junctions. Screw threaded backs. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.60 - 1.80 carats, bright, lively stones. 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.
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."