Lot 402
- 402
Pair of Platinum, Natural Pearl and Diamond Earrings
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- platinum, pearl, diamond
Designed as tassels composed of 11 strands of pearls graduating from approximately 6.4 to 2.0 mm, topped by rose and French-cut diamonds weighing approximately 3.75 carats.
Condition
In good condition. The near-round to ovoid pearls have a cream to silvery white body color, some exhibiting soft pink overtones, with several examples showing a range of blemishes to the skins, including pitting, ringing and peeling. The diamonds are approximately H-J color, predominantly SI clarity, with several VS examples. Accompanied by GIA report no. 5161250032 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater, contains a few cultured pearls. Approximately 3 inches in length.
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 GIA report no. 5161250032 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater, contains a few cultured pearls.