Lot 280
  • 280

Diamond necklace, 1950s

Estimate
175,000 - 290,000 CHF
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Description

Of stylised festoon design, set with two baguette diamond laces joined by arched links, suspending a graduated articulated fringe of baguette, circular- and brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, length approximately 325mm.

Condition

Metal tested as platinum. Total brilliant- and circular-cut diamond weight approximately 60.00 carats. Overall G-I colour, VS-SI clarity. Good brilliance. Total baguette diamond weight approximately 28.00 carats, as gauged in the mount. Signs of little to normal wear to the mount, scratches consistent with use. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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