Lot 79
  • 79

18 Karat Gold, Ruby, Diamond and Yellow Sapphire Suite, Harry Winston

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Harry Winston
  • gold, ruby, diamond, sapphire
The necklace set at the front with 11 cabochon rubies, each centered by a yellow sapphire, accented throughout with numerous round and pear-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 9.35 carats, length 15½ inches; the earrings of similar design, the two cabochon rubies centered by a yellow sapphire, set with numerous round diamonds weighing approximately .90 carat; the ring set with a cabochon ruby centered by a yellow sapphire, framed and accented by numerous round diamonds weighing approximately .60 carat, size 6; all pieces with maker's marks for Harry Winston. With signed pouch.

Condition

All pieces in good condition, with some minor surface wear and occassional spots of discoloration to the gold. NECKLACE: The rubies are a deep, purplish red, moderately to heavily included and semi-transparent. The sapphires are a lively, orangy yellow, eye-clean. The diamonds are approximately F-H color, VVS-VS clarity. Maker's mark for Jacques Timey on the clasp tongue. Fitted with a safety closure. EARRINGS: The rubies are a deep, purplish red, moderately to heavily included with one exhibiting a small chip to the underside. The sapphires are a saturated medium orangy yellow, eye-clean. Diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. With maker's mark for Jacques Timey. RING: The ruby is a deep purplish red, heavily included and translucent. The sapphire is medium slightly orangy yellow and eye clean. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. With maker's mark for Jacques Timey.
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.