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PAIR OF SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BOUCHERON, 1950S
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
Each claw-set with a cushion-shaped sapphire within a radiating double border of graduated baguette diamonds, signed Boucheron, French assay marks.
Condition
Accompanied by GCS report no. 79215-10, stating that the two sapphires stated to weigh a total of approximately 4.2 carats, are of Ceylon (Sri Lankan) origin, with no indications of heat treatment. Ear clip fittings each signed Boucheron Paris, (one signature partially rubbed) stamped with French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 5.00 - 7.00 carats. Diamonds estimated to be approximately H-J colour, VS clarity on average. Overall in good condition. Each measuring approximately 32 x 27mm, combined gross weight approximately 32.2 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.
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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a gemmological report.