Lot 1733. Burmese Ruby and Diamond Necklace and Pair of Matching Earrings. Photo Sotheby's

Of lattice design, set throughout with numerous cabochon rubies, decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds,length approximately 420mm; and pair of matching pendent earrings, each set with seven cabochon rubies, decorated by brilliant-cut diamonds; the rubies and diamonds altogether weighing approximately 255.00 and 40.00 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat white gold. (2). Estimate 2,400,000 — 2,800,000 HKD. Unsold

Accompanied by SSEF report numbered 72310, dated 27 January 2014, stating that the rubies are natural, of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.

Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite, Hong Kong, 07 Apr 2014