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NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 CHF
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Description
Composed of three rows of graduated natural pearls measuring from approximately 4.05mm to 8.10mm, to a clasp set with a pearl within a surround of circular-cut diamonds, length approximately 600mm.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 81546, dated 31st August 2015, stating that the three hundred and thirteen pearls are natural, saltwater, measuring between 4.05 - 8.10mm diameter, including round to oval and button-shaped pearls, of slightly cream to cream body colour, partly with rosé and green overtones. Please note that the pearl in the clasp has not been tested. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.80 - 1.20 carats. Pearls generally well-matched, with slight variations to lustre and shape, and minor imperfections to nacre surfaces including minor pitting and crazing. Clasp closing securely. Gross weight approximately 63.5 grams. Overall in good condition.
"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 SSEF report no. 81546, dated 31st August 2015, stating that the three hundred and thirteen pearls are natural, saltwater. Please note that the pearl in the clasp has not been tested.