Lot 234
- 234
OPAL TRIPLET, NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
Comprising: a necklace, composed of opal triplets within borders of brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, linked by five rows of natural pearls measuring approximately 2.5 - 5.1mm diameter, length approximately 410mm, maker's mark; and a pair of ear clips, each set with an opal triplet, to borders and surmounts set with baguette and tapered baguette diamonds, case.
Condition
Accompanied by report no. 17909 from the Gem & Pearl Laboratory, stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater. Necklace clasp and ear clip fittings stamped 750, necklace clasp with maker's mark ER or EB. Opal triplets measuring approximately 25 x 18mm - 20 x 10mm, showing predominantly blue and green play of colour, some red flashes, on a dark ground. Natural pearls measuring approximately 2.5 - 5.1mm diameter, cream to white body colour, generally well-matched, some with minor imperfections to nacre surfaces. Estimated total diamond weights approximately 6.50 - 7.50 carats in necklace, 9.00- 10.00 carats in ear clips, estimated colour H-J on average, VS clarity on average. Ear clips measuring approximately 43 x 28mm. Combined gross weight approximately 109 grams. Accompanied by case.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a gemmological report.