Lot 108
  • 108

Pair of citrine and diamond earrings and two rings, one by Cartier

Estimate
2,200 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gold, citrine, diamond
The earrings designed as a graduated line of citrines, highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds; one ring set with an oval-shaped citrine highlighted with light blue enamel, signed Cartier, numbered, size P½, French assay mark, the other ring set with an rectangular step-cut citrine, to calibré-cut rubies and single-cut diamond shoulders, signed Lackritz, size M½.

Condition

Large citrine ring signed Cartier to underside of lotus motif and numbered 29284, French import mark stamped to base of shank for 18 carat gold, abrasions and scratches throughout commensurate with wear, turquoise enamel decoration with scratches and several small chips. Citrine brownish yellow, measuring approximately 37mm x 30mm x 13.5mm. Earrings stamped 750 to underside of clip fittings for 18 carat gold, one earring with top citrine with large conchoidal chip to surface and large chip to girdle, two small diamonds deficient from claw setting, other earring with one small diamond deficient from claw setting. Small citrine ring stamped to inside of shank Lackritz, citirne brownish yellow with some small chips to facet edges and girdle, rubies heavily abraded and chipped.
"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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