PEARL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Composed of three graduated rows of pearls to a clasp of trefoil design set with cushion-shaped diamonds, each row terminating in a foliate link each set with a rose stone, length of shortest row approximately 415mm.

Accompanied by The Gem and Pearl Laboratory report no. 03302, stating that the pearls were found to be natural saltwater. Pearls white to cream, some with rosé and green overtones, medium to high lustre, different tones, some off round, oval. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.80 - 2.00 carats, estimated colour J-L, estimated clarity SI. Few cracks to pearls. Secure clasp. In good condition.
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Accompanied by The Gem and Pearl Laboratory report no. 03302, stating that the pearls were found to be natural saltwater.