Lot 365
  • 365

Pearl and diamond necklace

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 CHF
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Description

Composed of forty pearls measuring from approximately 6.8 to 12.8mm, the clasp set with a button-shaped pearl of brownish tint bordered by millegrain-set single-cut diamonds, length approximately 415mm.

Condition

Metal tested as platinum, safety chain stamped 750 for gold. For further information on the pearls, please refer to the SSEF report. Pearls of slightly creamy white body colour with light grey and rosé overtones, some blemishes and overgrowth marks, medium to good lustre. Authenticity of colour for the button-shaped pearl of brownish tint not tested, blemishes, uneven colour and skin peeled. Secure clasp with safety chain. Signs of normal wear to the metal, consistent with age. 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. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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."