Lot 24
- 24
Pair of natural pearl and diamond pendent earrings
Estimate
29,000 - 39,000 CHF
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Description
- Natural pearl, diamond, gold
Each detachable pendant set with a drop-shaped natural pearl measuring approximately 17.85 x 12.65 x 10.60mm and 17.70 x 12.00 x 10.20mm, suspended from an articulated line of marquise-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, the surmount set with similarly cut and baguette diamonds, post and hinged back fittings.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 76962, stating that the baroque drop-shaped pearls measuring approximately 17.85 x 12.65 x 10.60mm and 17.70 x 12.00 x 10.20mm (64 and 56 grains respectively) were found to be natural, saltwater.
Pearls of white body colour, one with rosé and green overtones, medium to good lustre, few blemishes and growth marks; for further information on the pearls please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 9.00 - 10.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, minor tarnish. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 31 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."