Lot 227
- 227
18 Karat Gold, Tourmaline and Diamond Necklace and Earrings
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- gold, diamond, tourmaline
The necklace set at the front with oval and pear-shaped pink and green tourmalines, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 22.00 carats, gross weight approximately 74 dwts, length 17 inches; together with earclips of similar design, set with green and pink tourmalines, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 2.85 carats; total gross weight approximately 96 dwts.
Condition
In very good condition. The pink tourmalines are medium purple-pink and lightly included. The green tourmalines are medium-deep green and they range in clarity from eye-clean to lightly included. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS clarity. The earclips are fitted with posts. Please note that this lot is accompanied by a copy of a photograph of it being worn by Elizabeth Taylor.
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.