Lot 2
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Pair of 18 Karat Gold, Diamond and Colored Stone Earrings, Cartier

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, diamond, colored stone
Of openwork design, set with 30 round diamonds weighing approximately 1.45 carats, accented by four buff-top sapphires, two rubies and two emeralds, gross weight approximately 20 dwts, signed Cartier, numbered 663428, with French assay marks. With signed box.

Condition

In good condition. The colored stones are rich in saturation, transparent and lightly included, the sapphire is medium-deep blue, the emerald is medium green and the rubies are medium slightly purplish red. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS clarity. Each earring with a ruby and 6 diamonds on the interior of the hoop. The gold with some minor scratches due to wear.
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.