Lot 97
  • 97

18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Yellow Sapphire, Pink Tourmaline and Diamond Necklace and a Pair of Yellow Sapphire and Diamond Earclips, David Webb

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • David Webb
  • gold, platinum, sapphire, diaond, pink tourmaline
The necklace set with 11 oval-shaped yellow sapphires weighing approximately 28.25 carats, spaced by 10 pink tourmalines, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 7.85 carats, gross weight approximately 123 dwts, internal circumference 15 inches, signed Webb, numbered CP58; together with hexagon-shaped earclips set with two oval-shaped yellow sapphires weighing approximately 18.70 carats, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 2.10 carats, gross weight approximately 25 dwts, signed Webb, numbered CP74.

Condition

In good condition. EARCLIPS: The yellow sapphires range from light to medium light yellow, they are transparent and lightly included with minor to moderate abrasions to to the facet junctions. The diamonds are approximately I-J color, VS-SI clarity. NECKLACE: The yellow sapphires range from light to medium soft yellow, they are transparent and moderately included. The pink tourmalines range from light to medium bright slightly purplish pink, they are transparent and lightly to moderately included. The diamonds are approximately I-J color, VS-SI clarity. The gold with minor to moderate scratching, nicking and denting with minor discoloration. The necklace retains a nice structure and lies nicely on the neck when worn. Fitted with a safety latch. Accompanied by two Certificates of Authenticity from David Webb.
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 two Certificates of Authenticity from David Webb.