Lot 169
  • 169

PAIR OF SPINEL AND PINK SAPPHIRE EARRINGS, HEMMERLE

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

Each designed as an alternating line of spinel beads and rondelles set with circular-cut pink sapphires, suspending an oval spinel stated to weigh 9.83 and 11.78 carats respectively, hook fittings, maker's mark for Hemmerle.

Condition

Spinels measure approximately 14.5 x 11.4 x 7.6mm and 14.5 x 11.3 x 9.3mm, stated to weigh 9.83 and 11.78 carats. Spinel beads and some pink sapphires with surface reaching inclusions. The 82 pink sapphires stated to weigh 1.98 carats in total. Earrings stamped with maker's mark GH for Hemmerle, 750 and Cu for copper. Length approximately 57mm, combined gross weight approximately 14.4 grams. Overall condition good.
"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."