Fine Jewelry and Watches Auction

Earrings feature approx. 0.12ctw of diamonds and mutli color gemstones including lapis, mother of pearl, onyx, coral and malachite all set in 14K gold. Earrings measure 19mm in diameter. Marked Asch Grossbardt, 14K. Weight- 12.0 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Brooch measures 45mm x 29mm. Marked Tiffany & Co. 925-750. Weight - 8.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

18K rose gold ring features a 16mm x 11.8mm rose quartz center surrounded by black diamonds. Ring top measures 25mm x 16mm. Tested 18K. Weight - 16.0 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Cartier 18K yellow gold band ring measures 3.5mm wide. Ring size 5.5. Marked Cartier, 750, 50, CE7645. Weight - 2.3 grams. Ring retails for $630. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 6.75, measures 10.5mm at widest points. Tested 18K. Weight - 12.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Cross pendant features rubies, sapphires and emeralds in 18K gold as well as two greek symbol charms. Pendant measures 39mm long (including bale) x 22mm wide. Tested 18K. Weight - 3.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Classic David Yurman bracelet features 18K gold and sterling silver links. Bracelet measures 7.5" long and links are 10.5mm at widest points. Marked D.Y. 925, 1/4, 750. Weight - 26.4 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Snake ring features rose cut diamonds, turquoise and a ruby. Ring size 7, measures 33mm at widest point. Tested sterling silver. Weight- 17.2 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Brooch measures 49mm x 51mm. Marked Robert Lee Morris, 18K. Weight - 23.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring sizes are 6, 6 and 6 3/4. Rings are 2.4mm and 1.8mm wide. Enamel ring marked: Hidalgo, 750. Two other rings marked: SFS, 750. Weight of all - 5.2 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Pendant measures 63mm x 34mm. Set with malachite stone. Marked with gold assay marks. Weight - 22.8 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Ring features approx. 1.0-1.10ctw of old European cut diamonds. Ring size 6.25, top measures 17.3mm x 15mm. Tested 18K. Weight - 7.4 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Necklace is 16" long and approx. 30mm at widest points. Decorated with pearls. Tested 14k clasp. Weight - 68.4 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Jade pendant measures 36mm long (including bale) x 22mm wide. Marked 750, 506VI. Weight - 8.9 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring features a star ruby measuring 16.8mm x 13.4mm. Ring size 6.25. Tested 18K, weight - 7.1 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Bracelet will fit up to 7" wrist and is 7.7mm in diameter at widest point. Old mine cut diamond - approx. 0.25ct. Tested 14k. Weight - 3.8 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Pendant features rose cut diamonds, pearl and a carved image of Mother Mary in mother of pearl, set in 18K gold and platinum. Pendant measures 47mm long (including bale) x 34mm wide. Back engraved with "A.F. a I.E., 23-5-48". Tested 18K, platinum. Weight - 8.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Cufflinks feature rose cut diamonds set in platinum and 18K yellow gold. Tops measure 14.6mm x 11.2mm. Tested 18K, platinum. Weight - 6.2 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 6 1/4, ring top is 19mm x 17mm, sits approx. 14mm from the top of the finger. Emerald stone measures 8.9mm x 8.2mm, surrounded with approx. 1.10ctw in diamonds. Marked with European gold marks on the outside of the shank. Weight - 10.3 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

All sapphire ring - size 7 3/4, ring is 2.5mm wide, Diamond and sapphire half band - 6, ring is 2.7mm wide. Gemstones - sapphires and diamonds approx. 0.10ctw. Marked: 14k, sapphire band tested 14k. Weight - 6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

18K gold ring features approximately 0.18ctw of diamonds. Ring size 5, top measures 32mm in diameter. Tested 18K. Weight - 19.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Bracelet will fit up to 7 1/2" wrist and is 13mm at widest point. Decorated with old mine and rose cut diamonds (one stone is missing) . Marked with French gold assay marks on clasp tongue. Weight - 11 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Ring features two blue stones and a diamond set in 18K yellow gold. Ring size 6.5, top measures 12mm x 21.5mm. Marked Italy, K18. Weight - 9.1 grams. Blue Stones are abraded. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Cuff features two diamonds, approx.0.45-0.50ctw . Cuff measures 7.2mm at ends, cable is 3.2mm in diameter. Cuff will fit up to 6.5" wrist. Tested 18K. Weight - 18.9 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Pendant features multi color gemstones including topaz, pink tourmaline, fire opal, pink tourmaline and pearl. Some gemstones are abraded/chipped. Pendant measures 82mm long x 47mm wide. Tested 14K. Weight - 33.8 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring features multi color stones including lapis, malachite, sugilite, green tourmaline and approx. 0.09ctw of diamonds. Ring size 6, top measures 12.5mm wide. Marked B&H, 14K. Weight - 9.1 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Necklace measures 22.5" long, beads measure 10mm in diameter. Earrings feature lapis measuring 16mm x 13mm and approx. 0.06ctw of diamonds. Earrings measure 22mm x 16mm. Earrings are marked 750, necklace tested 18K. Total weight - 93.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Brooch features amethyst gemstones set in an 18K Gold textured starburst design. Brooch measures 52mm in diameter. Marked 18K, 1680. Weight - 30.0 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 4 1/2 (open shank design) ring is 13mm wide. Set with approx. 0.15-0.18ctw in diamonds. Marked: D.Y, 925. Weight - 7.4 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Ring features a gecko encrusted with 2.59ctw of tsavorite garnets wrapped around an 8.81ct orange stone all set in 18K blackened gold. Ring size 6.25, top measures 33mm x 30mm. Marked 2.59, 8.81, 18K, CDCN. Weight - 21.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size - 4 1/4, ring is 3.6mm at widest point. Decorated with 9 baguette diamonds - approx. 0.65ctw G/VS. Marked: Tiffany & Co, pt950. Weight - 6. grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Adler 18K gold ring features a faceted green stone measuring 21mm x 15mm. Diamonds total approx 0.85-1.00ctw. Ring size 6.5, top measures 25mm x 21.8mm. Marked adler, 750. Weight - 13.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

18K gold ring features approx. 1.77 (count) diamonds. Ring size 5.25, top measures 21mm wide. Marked 750, weight- 12.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 5 3/4, ring top is 11mm x 18mm, set with round and baguette diamonds - approx. 0.50ctw. Marked 14k 585. Weight - 9.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet will fit up to 7" wrist and is 9mm at widest point. Set with approx. 0.12ctw in diamonds. Marked: D.Y., 925. Weight - 16.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet features approx. 2.50ctw of diamonds. Bracelet measures 7.25" long, 20mm wide. Tested 18K. Weight - 59.0 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 8, ring top is 13mm x 21mm. Diamonds - approx. 0.60ctw, blue sapphires. Ring marked: 18k. Weight - 5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Ring features approx. 1.20-1.30ctw of diamonds. Emerald measures 9.3mm x 7.3mm. Ring size 6.5, top measures 20.3mm x 21.5mm. Tested 18K, weight - 11.4 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Bracelet will fit up to 7 1/2" wrist and is 17mm wide. Set with diamonds and green stone (some are abraded on surface) Marked with European gold marks. Weight - 46.3 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Mounting features approx 1.20ctw of diamonds. Center will fit approx. 10mm x 8mm rectangle cut stone. Ring size 6.5, top measures 19mm x 17.6mm. Tested 18K. Weight - 11.2 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 7 1/2, ring top is 18mm x 21mm. Amethyst - approx. 21ct (measures 18.2mm x 16.1mm x 10.3mm) Surrounded with approx. 0.18ctw in diamonds. Marked: 14k. Weight - 9.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet s flexible, will fit up to 7 1/2" wrist and is 22mm wide. Snake's head decorated with approx. 0.28-0.30ctw in diamonds. Tested 18k. Weight - 39.3 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Brooch measures 75mm x 73mm. Marked 18K, Italy, 1846. Weight - 22.7 grams. Some enamel is chipped from the top, please refer to photographs. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size - 4, ring top is 17mm x 17mm. Jade - 15mm x 11.1mm x 3.3mm (has internal crazing) Marked: 14k. Weight - 5.1 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet will fit up to 6" wrist and is 7.3mm wide. Diamonds - 0.25ctw (marked on inside) and multi color semi precious gemstones. Marked: 6D/0.25, Makers mark, 22ct/20ct. Weight - 19.8 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

18K gold cuff features pink stones and approx. 0.60-0.70ctw of diamonds. Cuff measures 5.8mm wide and 7.5mm at widest points, will fit up to 6.75" wrist. Marked Judith Ripka 18K. Weight - 33.8 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size - 8, ring top is 11mm in diameter, Opal - 6.9mm in diameter, diamonds on sides. Marked: 22k, Makers mark. Weight - 8.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet features approx.1.00ctw of diamonds. Cuff measures 20.3mm wide. Will fit up to 6.75" wrist. Tested 18K. Weight - 93.9 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring features rose cut diamonds surrounding blue stone cabochons set in 18K gold. Ring size 6.5, top measures 10.5mm wide. Tested 18K, weight - 5.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Necklace is 18 1/2" long end to end, onyx beads measure 11mm in diameter. Marked: T & Co, 18k. Weight - 33.4 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Pendant features rose cut diamonds and blue stones. Measures 46mm x 32mm. Tested 18K. Weight - 13.0 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 6 1/2, ring top is 14mm x 22mm. Set with blue stones and approx. 0.15ctw. in diamonds. Marked: JMB. Weight - 10.9grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Ring size - 8, ring top is 13mm x 21mm. Diamonds - approx. 0.85-1.00ctw. tested plat. Weight - 6.2 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet is 7 1/8" long and is 7.3mm wide. Decorated with approx. 0.40ctw in diamonds , ruby ,emerald and sapphire cabochons. Marked: BR 585. Weight - 27.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet will fit up to 7" wrist and is 5mm wide ( cable part) Decorated with diamonds and carved pink tourmalines. Marked: 750, D.Y., 925. Weight -27.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Necklace is 15 3/4" long, pendant - 70mm x 45mm. Set with pink tourmalines and green stones. Marked: 15306, 750. Weight - 21.3 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Butterfly measures - 33mm x 35mm, other insect - 59mm x 25mm. Both decorated with rose cut diamonds, blue and red stones and pearls. Weight of both - 20.3 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelet measures 7.25" long, 13mm wide. Earrings measure 23mm x 12mm. Marked OS, 750. Total weight - 52.7 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description

Ring size 10, ring top is 12.4mm wide. Set with blue sapphires. Marked: D.Y., 925. Retail $2800, comes with original receipt and pouch. Weight - 13.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description.

Bracelets feature opals and blue and green stones. Bangles measure 5.3mm and 6.2mm wide. Openings measure 50mm x 43mm. Marked 14K. Total weight is 35.5 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise. Watches are guaranteed to be in running order, if described as such, at the time of listing only. Watches have not been tested for features functionality, unless otherwise stated in description