Lot 520
  • 520

Group of jewels

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 CHF
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Description

  • Ruby, diamond, cultured pearl, enamel, gold
Comprising: two gold pendant/brooches with two gold chains, length approximately 500mm each, two pairs of gold cufflinks of similar design, one gold and ruby tie pin designed as a fish, one bracelet set with calibré-cut rubies, circular- and single-cut diamonds, length approximately 170mm, one pair of earrings, each set with calibré-cut rubies, brilliant- and single-cut diamonds, post and hinged back fittings, one pair of earrings of tassel design applied with red, green and blue enamel, set with cabochon rubies, brilliant-cut diamonds and seed pearls, hook fittings, not illustrated.

Condition

Two gold pendant/brooches: Signs of wear to the metal consistent with light use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 13 grams. Two pairs of gold cufflinks: Little signs of wear to the metal. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 14 grams. Gold and ruby tie pin: Rubies purplish red of medium strong saturation. Scratches to the metal consistent with use. Safety chain. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 8 grams. Ruby and diamond bracelet: Rubies well matched in colour, purplish red of medium strong saturation, with scratches and abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.00 - 3.50 carats, on average I-J colour, SI-I clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of wear and tarnish to the metal. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 16 grams. Pair of ruby and diamond earrings: Rubies well matched in colour, purplish red of medium strong saturation, with abrasions, scratches and small nicks. Diamonds bright and lively. Evidence of wear to the metal. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 8 grams. Pair of seed pearl, ruby and diamond earrings: Rubies well matched in colour, pinkish red of medium strong saturation, with scratches, abrasions, nicks and small chips. Seed pearls well matched in colour, of slightly cream body colour. Red, green and blue enamel in good condition, with small scratches and areas of loss. Diamonds bright and lively. Total gross weight approximately 29 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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