The necklace suspending a pearl drop measuring approximately 15.8 by 11.7 by 10.9 mm, set with numerous old mine, old European, single and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 13.50 carats, length 16 inches, one diamond missing; together with a pair of earrings suspending two pearl drops measuring approximately 16.0 by 11.2 by 10.8 mm and 15.9 by 11.5 by 9. 5 mm, the tops set with numerous old mine, old European and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 3.15 carats; with two brooches of scrollwork design set with old mine, old European and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats; the set was adapted from a tiara, 19th Century; the tiara fitting, not illustrated, accompanies the set.

In good condition. NECKLACE: The diamonds are approximately G-K color, VS-SI clarity, some more decorative in quality. Fitted with two detachable pendant loops. One diamond missing. Length of pendant approximately 3 5/8 inches. EARRINGS: Evidence of minor discoloration to the mounting, commensurate with age. The diamonds are approximately H-K color, predominantly VS clarity. Length approximately 2 1/4 inches including the pearl. Fitted with posts. BROOCHES: Some discoloration to the gold and silver, more evident on one of the brooches as illustrated in the printed catalogue. The diamonds are approximately G-J color, VS-SI clarity. Dimensions approximately 1 1/2 by 1 3/4 inches. All the pieces are later rhodium-plated. The spires of the tiara fitting (not illustrated in the catalogue) are significantly warped but intact. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 71457 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater.
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.

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 71457 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater.