HARD STONE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE

Centring on a diamond clasp of open work geometric design set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, to two uniform rows of blue and white chalcedony beads, length approximately 470mm, 1930s composite.

Estimated total diamond weight approximately 6.00 - 7.00 carats, principal stones estimated colour I/J, estimated clarity VS/SI, remaining stones bright and lively. Beads well matched in colour with the lighter row displaying typical banding, the dark blue row has been stained. 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. 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.
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