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Lot 75
  • 75

Diamond necklace, mid 19th century

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • gold, silver, diamond
Of foliate design, set with cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, suspending three similarly-set detachable pendents, French import marks, length approximately 415mm, one diamond deficient.

Condition

With French import marks stamped on the tongue. The principal diamond on necklace calculated to weigh approximately 1.70-1.90 carats, clarity approximately SI, colour approximately I-J. The principal diamond on largest drop calculated to weigh approximately 1.60-1.70 carats, clarity approximately I, colour approximately K-L. Remaining diamonds are bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 27.00-31.00 carats in total. Wear commensurate with age. surface scratches to mount, dents and small pits. Discoloration throughout. Clasp closes securely, opens quite easily. Good articulation.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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