- 1667
JADEITE AND DIAMOND RING AND PAIR OF PENDENT EARRINGS |
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,800,000 HKD
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Description
- Cabochon on ring approximately 14.56 x 11.56 x 4.88mm; cabochons on earrings approximately 11.37 - 11.43 x 5.15mm and 11.66 - 11.70 x 4.75mm
The ring set with a highly translucent oval jadeite cabochon of brilliant green colour, surrounded by brilliant-cut diamonds, to the shield-shaped and brilliant-cut diamond shoulders, mounted in 18 karat white gold, size 6; and a pair of pendent earrings, each set with a round jadeite cabochon of matching material, within a frame of brilliant-cut diamonds, suspended from the surmount set with brilliant-cut, pear- and shield-shaped diamonds accented by seed pearls, mounted in 18 karat white gold, post and butterfly fittings.
Condition
Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade and Stone Laboratory certificate no. KJ 99718 and KJ 99719, dated 14 February 2019, stating that the jadeite tested are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade". For further details, please refer to the certificate. Ring: inscribed 750 for 18 karat white gold, D0.74 and D0.39 referring to the total weight of shield-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds respectively. Jadeite cabochon of highly translucent and brilliant green material, suffused with brilliant emerald green streaks, upon strong illumination, there are minor clouds and some black specks mostly along the edge of the cabochon, hardly noticeable when worn. Diamonds are bright and lively. Pendent earrings: backings inscribed 750 for 18 karat white gold, PT950 for platinum, D0.69 and D1.11 referring to the total weight of the diamonds. Jadeite cabochons of highly translucent and brilliant green material, upon strong illumination, there are some clouds and black specks, a few internal fissures and one lightly surface reaching, all not noticeable when worn. Pearls are round of white body colour, with very good lustre, some with minor surface blemishes. Diamonds are bright and lively. Hardly any sign of wear to the metal. Overall in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade and Stone Laboratory certificate no. KJ 99718 and KJ 99719, dated 14 February 2019, stating that the jadeite tested are natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".