Natural golden color cultured pearl necklace and earclips

The necklace composed of 41 cultured pearls of natural color measuring approximately 15.0 to 10.9 mm., completed by a clasp pavé-set on one side with near colorless diamonds and the other with yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 4.45 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold, length 23 inches; the pair of earclips centering 2 cultured pearls of natural golden color measuring approximately 12.2 mm., framed by sections of pavé-set near colorless and yellow round diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold.

Good condition. The cultured pearls show slight variation in color and medium to good luster. The majority of the pearls display pitting and some are off-round. The near colorless diamonds are approximately H-I-J color, VS-SI clarity. The yellow, brownish yellow and orangey yellow diamonds are approximately VS-SI clarity and have not been tested for natural color.
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.