Lot 228
  • 228

Gold, Diamond and Enamel Necklace

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • gold,diamond,enamel,necklace
The graduated fringe of Indian style set with rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 45.00 carats, the reverse applied with stylized foliate patterns of red, white, green and blue enamel, gross weight approximately 130 dwts., length 14¾ inches.

Condition

Diamonds are approximately K to N color, SI to I clarity. Foil backed stones. The reverse is applied with red, blue, white and green enamelling which is in good condition overall, with some patches of missing enamel. Heavy, flexible and in good condition. Fitted with a spring ring clasp and extra "o" rings to allow for slight adjustment to length.
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.