A PAIR OF MAGNIFICENT 'GOLCONDA' DIAMONDS The old-mine pear-shaped diamonds weighing 27.72 and 33.83 carats, with ear pendant mounts With report nos. 14287350 and 14287352 dated 23 February 2005 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamonds are D colour, VS1 clarity; accompanied by working diagrams showing that the diamonds are potentially flawless Report nos. 0503120 and 0503119 dated 16 March 2005 from the Gübelin Gem Lab stating that the diamonds are D colour, VS1 clarity; each report accompanied by an appendix stating the diamond 'possesses an antique cutting style which is rarely encountered in the gem trade today. In addition, this diamond is classified as type IIa (a chemically very pure type of natural diamond). It displays a colour and degree of transparency which are particular to these unique gemstones. Diamonds of this type, exhibiting an antique cutting style as well as a fine quality, are very rare and will most certainly evoke references to the historic term of " Golconda "'.
A PAIR OF MAGNIFICENT 'GOLCONDA' DIAMONDS The old-mine pear-shaped diamonds weighing 27.72 and 33.83 carats, with ear pendant mounts With report nos. 14287350 and 14287352 dated 23 February 2005 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamonds are D colour, VS1 clarity; accompanied by working diagrams showing that the diamonds are potentially flawless Report nos. 0503120 and 0503119 dated 16 March 2005 from the Gübelin Gem Lab stating that the diamonds are D colour, VS1 clarity; each report accompanied by an appendix stating the diamond 'possesses an antique cutting style which is rarely encountered in the gem trade today. In addition, this diamond is classified as type IIa (a chemically very pure type of natural diamond). It displays a colour and degree of transparency which are particular to these unique gemstones. Diamonds of this type, exhibiting an antique cutting style as well as a fine quality, are very rare and will most certainly evoke references to the historic term of " Golconda "'.
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