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Diamond demi-parure, 19th century, composite
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- gold, silver, diamond
Comprising: a pair of earrings, each of cluster design, set with rose diamonds in foil-backed settings, post fittings; and a ring, size H1/2.
Condition
Ring: stamped 585 on exterior of shank for 14 carat gold. Central diamond measuring approximately 8.2 x 9.0mm, remaining diamonds bright and lively, estimated remaining total diamond weight approximately 0.50 - 0.80 carats.
Earrings: central diamonds approximately 9.3mm diameter and 8.2 x 8.9mm respectively, remaining diamonds bright and lively, estimated remaining total diamond weight approximately 0.80 - 1.00 carats. Central rose diamond in one earring with slightly yellow tint, possibly due to foil discolouration. Minor chips to edges of whiter rose diamond.
Scratches and areas of discolouration to metal surfaces consistent with age and wear. In 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. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."