FANCY LIGHT YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE

Set with a rectangular modified brilliant-cut fancy light yellow diamond weighing 10.64 carats, decorated to the support and surmount by brilliant-cut diamonds, accompanied by a black cord and a brilliant-cut diamond set rondelle, mounted in 18 karat yellow gold, length approximately 365 to 380mm.

Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the principle diamond is natural, of Fancy Light Yellow colour. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the diamond shows noticeable soft yellow face-up colour, with good brilliance, probably VS2 clarity and medium blue fluorescence. Other tiny diamonds together weighing approximately 0.50 carat, about I to J colours, VS clarity. Condition: Simple pendant setting, in very good condition, almost as new.
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.

Accompanied by GIA report numbered 11396843, dated 11 January 2001, stating that the 10.64 carat diamond is natural, Fancy Light Yellow colour.