A GROUP OF GEM-SET EARRINGS
Lot 1100

A GROUP OF GEM-SET EARRINGS

Closed17 December 2011

Price Realised

USD 6,600

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How to sell

A GROUP OF GEM-SET EARRINGS
The first, a pair of ear clips set with an oval turquoise, mounted in silver, the second, a pair of ear pendants, set with cultured pearls and circular-cut diamonds, mounted in 18k gold; and the third, a pair of ear pendants, set with cabochon turquoise and circular-cut diamonds, mounted in 18k gold, each for pierced ears, show signs of normal wear, overall condition good
Turquoise ear pendants 1½ x 1 ins.
Cultured pearl ear pendants 1 3/8 x 7/8 ins.
Turquose ear clips: 1¼ x 1 1/8 ins. (3)

Specialist note

ADDITIONAL CHARGES AND SHIPPING RATES
In addition to the winning bid amount, the winning bidder will be responsible for a Buyer's Premium amount equal to 20 of the winning bid. US Sales tax, where applicable, will be collected before the property can be released. For international buyers, the terms of sale are Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU), and duty and sales tax will have to be paid by the client prior to shipment. For fashion items, you may not be eligible for preferential rate of duty and/or tax. If the winning bidder has a valid reseller's certificate for their purchase, they must seek reimbursement from the applicable government entity or other organization.

Shipping charges will be applied to all lots based on the destination of the property, according to the following schedule:
Domestic US shipping, including Alaska and Hawaii: $30.00;

International shipping by zone:
Zone 1: $31.00;
Zone 2: $37.00;
Zone 3: $41.00;
Zone 4: $53.00.

Shipping of the property will be handled exclusively by Christie's 3rd-party shipper. The in-person collection of this property is not permitted; all purchases will be shipped.

Loss and Damage Liability charges associated with shipping will be applied based on the winning bid, destination of the property, and property type. For fine jewelry, domestic charges will equal 0.7 and international charges will equal 0.8 of Winning Bid + Buyer's Premium + Sales Tax with a $30 minimum. For all costume jewelry, fashion & accessories, and decorative arts, domestic charges will equal 1.5 and international charges will equal 2.0 of Winning Bid + Buyer's Premium + Sales Tax with a $15 minimum.

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit altogether the importation of property containing protected animal materials. Accordingly, clients should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import property into another country.