The single strand composed of 27 cultured pearls measuring approximately 17.0 to 14.0 mm, competed by a white gold ball clasp pavé-set with round diamonds weighing approximately 3.50 carats, length 19 inches. 

Pearls are slightly off round, with waxy to good luster and moderate to moderately heavy blemishing. Diamonds are approximately H-I color and SI clarity. String has stretched and should be restrung soon. Otherwise in good condition. Pearls are not as rosy as indicated by catalogue illustration.
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.
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.