Suspending two tanzanite drops weighing 78.13 carats, accented by star-shaped motifs set with round and kite-shaped diamonds of pink hue weighing .68 carat, further set with round near colorless diamonds weighing 1.92 carats, signed MdV, numbered 11422. With signed pouch.

In good condition. The tanzanite drops are a medium-deep violetish blue and well-matched for color, heavily included with examples of surface-reaching inclusions, fractures and abrasions at the facet junctions. The white diamonds are approximately G-I color, predominantly VS clarity. The remainder of the diamonds are of pink hue and VS-SI clarity. Length approximately 2 7/8 inches. Please note the diamonds have not been tested for natural origin of color.
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.

Please note the diamonds have not been tested for natural origin of color.