Lot 1825
- 1825
Freshwater Cultured Pearl and Diamond Necklace and Pair of Matching Earrings
Estimate
200,000 - 250,000 HKD
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Description
- cultured pearl, diamond, gold
The double-strand necklace composed of sixty-two freshwater cultured pearls measuring approximately 15.75 to 12.15mm, completed by a stylized clasp set with circular-cut diamonds; and pair of earrings en suite, each set with a freshwater cultured pearl measuring approximately 15.45 and 15.40mm respectively; the diamonds altogether weighing approximately 4.50 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and pink gold, length approximately 440mm.
Provenance
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the cultured pearls are freshwater cultured pearls, with no indications of treatment. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the cultured pearls are off-round to round to naked eyes, medium intense purplish pink colour, generally of matching hue, very good lustre with moderate surface blemishes which are not seen when worn. Diamonds are about H to I colours, VS clarity.
Condition: Classic cultured pearl strand and matching earrings, all in very 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. 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 numbered 2165888883, dated 16 January 2015, stating that the sixty-two pearls on the necklace are natural freshwater cultured pearls, with no indications of treatment.