Lot 76
  • 76

Yellow sapphire bead torsade necklace

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

The multi-strand necklace of numerous yellow sapphire beads completed by a ball clasp flanked by semi circular caps, pavé-set with multi-colored round sapphires in pastel hues, mounted in 18 karat gold, length approximately 19½ inches. 

Condition

Good condition. The pastel pink, blue and yellowish orange sapphires are set into lightly blackened white gold, are eye-clean and weigh approximately 11.80, 10.50, 10.75 carats, respectively. The transparent beads are a muted orangey yellow and weigh approximately 2,020.00 carats.
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.