Lot 1865
- 1865
Conch Pearl, Clam Pearl and Diamond Pendant Necklace
Estimate
100,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description
- clam pearl, conch pearl, diamond, gold
Suspending on a clam pearl and a conch pearl weighing approximately 14.10 and 4.70 carats respectively, to an outer surround set with variously-shaped diamonds together weighing approximately 1.00 carat, mounted in 18 karat white gold, accompanied by a link-chain, length approximately 450mm.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the conch pearl is natural, saltwater pearl, with no indication of treatment. The clam pearl, according to another gem report, is also natural, saltwater pearl, with no treatment. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, the conch pearl is of medium pink colour, ovoid shape, with visible surface flame pattern and porcelain lustre. The clam pearl is translucent, of white colour and drop-shape, with visible surface flame, particular to the bottom, porcelain lustre. Diamonds are about H to I colours, VS clarity.
Condition: Karat white gold mount, with link chain, 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 a GIA report numbered 6152270428, dated 17 June 2013, stating that the conch pearl is natural saltwater pearl; also accompanied by a gem report.
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding.
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding.