Lot 363
- 363
18 Karat Gold, Aquamarine, Diamond and Onyx Pendant-Necklace and Earclips
Estimate
7,500 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- gold, diamond, aquamarine, onyx, silk
The pendant suspended from a twisted silk cord, centering an emerald-cut aquamarine measuring approximately 43.6 by 32.7 by 22.4 mm, framed by two onyx tablets, supporting a tassel composed of numerous onyx beads, accented by numerous round diamonds weighing approximately 3.30 carats, cord length 24 inches, two onyx tablets missing; pendant detachable; the earclips centering two emerald-cut aquamarines measuring approximately 13.2 by 8.3 by 5.7 mm and 12.9 by 8.1 by 5.6 mm, framed by onyx tablets, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 13 dwts; total gross weight approximately 97 dwts.
Condition
NECKLACE: In fair condition, with two large onyx tablets missing and some minor damage to the extant segments on the necklace. The aquamarine weighing approximately 260.00 carats is a medium-light slightly greenish blue, eye-clean with some minor surface wear in the form of a large scratch on the pavilion. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS-SI clarity. Pendant length approximately 7¼ inches. EARCLIPS: In good condition. The aquamarines are a medium slightly greenish blue, eye-clean with some minor abrading to the facet junctions visible under magnification. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS-SI clarity.
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.