Pink sapphire and diamond fringe necklace and earclips

The delicate necklace designed as alternating marquise-shaped and round diamonds supporting a fringe of marquise-shaped pink sapphires, the pendant-earrings of matching design, altogether set with 16 pink sapphires weighing approximately 23.00 carats, numerous marquise-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 4.00 carats and numerous small round diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold, necklace length 16 inches. 

The sapphires are a vibrant medium slightly purplish pink color and good clarity. The diamonds are approximately G-H color and VS-SI clarity. The necklace is fitted with a safety closure. The earrings have large earring backs. All pieces in very 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. 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.