The choker-style necklace composed of diamond-set links suspending a flexible fringe accented by green chrysoprase hoops, the round diamonds weighing approximately 20.00 carats, length 13½ inches. signed VCA France, numbered NY 42355; together with a pair of earclips set with round diamonds weighing approximately 1.75 carats, suspending green chrysoprase hoops, signed VCA, numbered 3H113-2; with interchangable turquoise hoops.

In good condition with small spots of discoloration to the texturing of the gold. The chalcedony is a translucent medium green color. The diamonds are approximately F-G color and predominantly VS clarity. The collar is very flexilbe, supple, and has a nice quality heft. Lies nicely on the neck. The earclips are of similar quality. The accompanying turquoise colored hoops are probably assembled or simulated turquoise.
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.
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