Suite of Citrine Quartz Jewelry, circa 1940

Comprising a necklace, a pair of earclips, a pendant and a ring, all set with variously-cut citrines in colors ranging from pale yellow to brownish-orange, mounted in gold, necklace length 17 inches, ring size 7½.

Good condition with gentle surface wear to the mountings. The citrines are predominantly eye-clean to very lightly included. One oval-cut brownish-orange citrine on the necklace is cracked and another, also on the necklace, bears a large chip on its pavilion. The crossbars to the earring backings are visible through the large round citrines (as seen in catalogue illustration). Earrings fitted with pendant hooks. There is a small chip to the pear-shaped citrine on the pendant.
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.
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