Lot 90
  • 90

Pair of cultured pearl, tourmaline and diamond earclips, Marina B, 1987

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Marina B
  • Cultured pearl, diamond, tourmaline and gold
Cultured pearls measuring approximately 12.8 mm., round diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, set with pink and green tourmalines, mounted in 18 karat gold, signed © Marina B., 1987, numbered MB J2021.

Condition

Very good condition with almost no apparent wear to the mountings. The slightly silvery white pearls present soft pink and green overtones, good luster, and lightly wrinkled skins. 102 diamonds, approximately G-H color, VVS-VS clarity. 2 faceted medium purplish pink tourmalines, lightly included. 2 slightly yellowish medium green cabochon tourmalines, moderately included.
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.