Of flexible design composed of square-shaped links, set with seven button-shaped pearls measuring approximately 5.4 mm, spaced by links set with 28 smaller button-shaped pearls measuring approximately 3.6 mm, set with old European and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 3.60 carats, length 7 inches, signed Vever, numbered 822, with French assay mark; late 19th century.

In good condition with evidence of discoloration primarily at the edges, commensurate with both wear and age. The near-round to button-shaped pearls have a creamy white to white body color with strong rose and soft green overtones, good luster and minor blemishing in the form of pitting and uneven skins. The diamonds are approximately G-J color, VS-SI clarity. Safety chain is broken. Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.
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.

Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.