Lot 26
- 26
Natural pearl and diamond necklace
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- gold, diamonds and natural pearls
Designed as three rows of natural pearls graduating from approximately 3.0 to 6.0mm, the clasp millegrain-set with cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, length of shortest row approximately 480mm, one pearl cultured.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 76819, stating that three hundred and thirty pearls are natural, saltwater, and that one was found to be cultured and French Gemmological Laboratory report no. 303310, stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater.
The 330 pearls, round to oval, button- and barrel-shaped, of slightly cream to cream body colour, good lustre, some blemishes and growth marks; cultured pearl is A3 (longest row) from the clasp; for further information please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 1.00 - 2.00 carats, on average of H-I colour and VS-SI clarity, as graded in mounting. Clasp secure, safety catch. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 76819, stating that three hundred and thirty pearls were found to be natural, saltwater and that one was found to be cultured, as well as French Gemmological Laboratory report no. 303310, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater.