Lot 29
  • 29

Platinum, Ruby and Diamond Necklace

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, ruby, diamond
The flexible bib necklace set at the front with 27 oval-shaped cabochon rubies, accented by round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 23.50 carats, length 16 inches.

Condition

In good condition overall. The cabochon rubies are a medium-deep purplish red to slightly pinkish red, moderately to heavily included with examples of surface-reaching inclusions and abrasions, not apparent when worn. The diamonds range from approximately G-J color, and are predominantly VS clarity with a few SI clarity examples. The necklace is nicely flexible and lies comfortably upon wear. Fitted with a safety latch.
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.