- 1555
PAIR OF SPESSARTITE GARNET AND DIAMOND PENDENT EARRINGS
Estimate
160,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description
- spessertite garnet, diamond, colourless hardstone
Each suspending on a pear-shaped vivid yellowish orange spessartite garnet weighing 6.21 and 6.12 carats respectively, within a colourless hardstone of conforming shape, framed and surmounted by brilliant-cut diamonds altogether weighing approximately 1.25 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and pink gold.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GRS report, the two spessertite garnets are natural, with no indications of treatment. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the two spessertite garnets ar matching, of bright, strong orange colour, eye clean. Diamonds are about G to H colours, VS clarity.
Condition: Karat white gold mounts, in very 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.
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
Accompanied by GRS report numbered GRS2013-022126-1-2, dated 28 February 2013, stating that the 6.21 and 6.12 carat spessartite garnets are natural, with no indication of treatment.