Lot 322
- 322
Pair of Platinum, Natural Pearl and Diamond Pendant-Earclips
Estimate
50,000 - 75,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, diamond, natural pearl
Suspending four natural pearl drops measuring approximately 10.2 by 8.2 mm to 9.5 by 8.2 mm, with stylized knot tops, set with round, baguette and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 6.25 carats; circa 1950.
Condition
In good condition. The pearl drops are a creamy white hue with pink, blue and green overtones. Waxy to good luster, with minor blemishing on 3 of the pearls, more moderate dimpling on the fourth pearl. Diamonds are approximately G-I color and VS clarity. Length approximately 2 5/8 inches. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2171352587 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater. Please note that one of the backs has become detached and will be repaired for the purchaser by Sotheby's.
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 no. 2171352587 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater.