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Lot 316
  • 316

Platinum, Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, natural pearl, diamond
The eight strands composed of numerous natural pearls measuring approximately 3.5 to 2.2 mm, centering a plaque set with an old European-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.10 carats, further accented by old European, old mine and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 4.75 carats, length 13 inches; circa 1920.

Condition

In good condition. The pearls with a creamy body color with moderate rose and green overtones. They are off-round to slightly baroque. Moderate blimishing, predominantly in the form of pitting and wrinkling to the skins. Good luster. Diamonds are in good condition and are approximately J-K color, SI-I clarity. Some wear to the platinum is visible in the form of minor abrasions, commensurate with age.
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 GIA report no. 2125500333 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater.