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Multi-colored sapphire and diamond chain necklace
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
Collet-set with numerous oval multi-colored sapphires, decorated at intervals with 34 round diamonds weighing approximately 6.50 carats, completed by a barrel-form clasp pavé-set with small round diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white gold, length 95 inches.
Condition
The necklace is collet-set with 184 multi-colored sapphires weighing approximately 191.80 carats, the barrel-form clasp set with 24 small round diamonds weighing approximately .45 carat. Accompanied by 10 AGL sapphire briefs stating that the sapphires are Natural Color and Natural Fancy Color. 8 sapphire briefs state no gemological evidence of high tempurature heatings, 2 sapphire briefs state standard enhancement: None. The sapphires are considerably lighter than pictured in the catalogue; more pastel in color. Diamonds are approximately I-K color and VS-SI clarity. 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. 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by 10 AGL sapphire briefs. Please refer to Jewelry Department for details.