Lot 1670
  • 1670

PAIR OF PERIDOT, RUBELLITE AND DIAMOND 'FLOWER' EARRINGS, GOSHWARA

Estimate
80,000 - 95,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • rubellite, peridot, diamond, gold
Each centring on a circular cabochon peridot altogether weighing approximately 16.65 carats, each surrounded by five circular cabochon rubellites altogether weighing approximately 26.90 carats, embellished by circular-cut diamonds, mounted in 18 karat yellow gold, signed.

Condition

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the rubelites are matching, of strong red-purple colour, eye clean. Upon 10x loupe, there are natural inclusions, but not seen to naked eyes. Peridots are of medium yellowish green colour, eye clean, with only one or two natural fingerprint inclusions upon loupe check. Diamonds together weighing approximately 0.65 carat, are about K to L colours, VS clarity. Signed to the back. Condition: Karat gold mount, overall 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.