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18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Emerald, Diamond, Coral, Amethyst and Enamel Pendant-Necklace, David Webb
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- David Webb
- gold, platinum, emerald, diamond, pink coral, amethyst, enamel
Supporting a fluted pear-shaped cabochon emerald pendant measuring approximately 30.0 by 21.9 by 14.1 mm, suspended from a necklace set with pear-shaped carved and pierced coral plaques, spaced by 11 fluted amethyst beads measuring approximately 18.2 mm within white enamel frames, accented with round diamonds weighing approximately 11.00 carats, length 23ΒΌ inches, signed Webb; emerald pendant detachable.
Condition
In good condition. The emerald is a bright medium slightly bluish green, moderately to heavily included and semi-transparent. The amethysts are a medium purple hue, transparent and moderately to heavily included. The diamonds are approximately I-J color, predominantly VS-SI clarity. The carved coral segments are a medium pinkish orange hue, opaque with some motteling and polyp holes. One coral segment cracked. The enamel with some losses, predominantly to the edges, some deep nicks, not readily apparent when worn. Emerald pendant detachable. Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.