Cultured pearl and diamond sautoir

Designed as a rope of cultured pearls measuring from approximately 11.0 to 15.4mm, embellished with brilliant-cut diamond set roundels, the clasp pavé-set with similar stones, mounted in yellow gold, length approximately 980mm, one small diamond deficient.

Stamped 585 for gold. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 8.00 carats, G-I, VS-I clarity. One diamond deficient. Cultured pearls a cream bodycolour, with faint rosé, green and silvery overtones, some typical blemishes, medium to good lustre. Would benefit from restringing. Secure clasp. Signs of little wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
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