Lot 289
  • 289

Pair of Platinum, Diamond and Sapphire Earrings

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • platinum, diamond, sapphire
The stylized flowerheads centering two old European-cut diamonds weighing 1.09 carats, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat, further accented by buff-top calibré-cut sapphires.

Condition

In good condition. The platinum settings display minor wear in the form of light scratches and abrasions consistent with normal wear. The center diamonds are approximately L-M color, and VS-SI clarity. The surrounding sapphires are eye-clean and display a medium dark blue hue. The surrounding diamonds are approximately H-J color, VS-SI clarity. Please note that one of the calibré-cut sapphires is missing and will be replaced for the purchaser by Sotheby's.
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.