Lot 224
- 224
Natural Pearl, Emerald and Diamond Necklace
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
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Description
- natural pearl, emerald, diamond
Composed of 61 natural pearls graduating from approximately 10.4 by 10.3 mm to 6.0 by 6.2 mm, the clasp centered by a cabochon emerald measuring approximately 4.15 carats, accented by round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 2.15 carats, length 18¾ inches, with French workshop marks.
Condition
The pearls are a slightly golden rose hue with pink overtones. Near-round to round in shape, good luster and moderate blemishing, mainly in the form of pitting. The cabochon emerald is a medium green color and semi-transparent. The diamonds are approximately I-J color, VS clarity. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 69068 stating that the pearls are natural. Accompanied by GIA report no. 1152480989 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater. The strand is currently not knotted between each pearl.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 69068 stating that the pearls are natural.
Accompanied by GIA report no. 1152480989 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater.