Cultured pearl necklace, Mounted by Boucheron, Paris

The single strand composed of 35 slightly graduated cultured pearls measuring 12.4 to 9.9 mm., completed by a diamond clasp set with a round diamond weighing approximately 1.00 carat, followed by 16 round diamonds and 4 baguette diamonds in a spray pattern with a total weight of 2.85 carats, mounted in platinum, length 18 inches, signed Monture Boucheron, assay marks.

The pearls are a creamy white shade with overtones of pink, blue and green. With very good luster and moderate blemishing, mostly in the form of off-round shape and small nodules, only minute pitting. The diamonds are approximately H-J color and VS-SI clarity. Clasp tongue signed Monture Boucheron. Fitted with safety closure and safety chain. In 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.
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