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A NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
Designed as two rows of graduated natural pearls measuring approximately 8.7 mm to 3.4 mm, to a circular-cut diamond cluster clasp, accompanied by a Report of the Netherlands Gemmological Laboratory no. P4839, stating the pearls to be of natural origin, length shortest row approximately 55 cm (2).
Condition
Estimated diamond weight of two principal circular-cut diamonds 0.90 and 0.85 carat, of L colour and VS2 clarity; and of Cape colour and VS2 clarity, strong fluorescence, as graded/measured in the mount, in our expert's opinion. Remaining diamond weight approximately 0.75 carat.
Accompanied by a Report of the Nederlands Edelsteen Laboratorium, dated 4th April 2007, stating the 202 button-shaped, round and oval-shaped pearls of a tinted white colour, decreasing from approximately 8.7 mm to 3.4 mm, are natural. Gross weight of necklace is 38.50 grams.
Pearls with very few pitting and good lustre.
Safety catch to the clasp. Length approximately 55 cm.
Stamped to the clasp Pt for platinum and 585 for 14 carat gold.
Please note that the necklace needs restringing, is broken at present.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."