Cultured Pearl, Emerald Bead and Diamond Necklace and Emerald Bead and Diamond Earclips, Verdura, 1963

The necklace composed of strands of cultured pearls measuring approximately 3.6 to 3.0 mm., set with emerald beads measuring approximately 5.2 to 4.3 mm., and round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.70 carats, mounted in gold, length 17 inches; the earclips set with emerald beads measuring approximately 5.7 to 4.1 mm., and round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.45 carats, mounted in gold.

Accompanied by a photocopy of a receipt from the earclips from Verdura dated 1964. Both the necklace and earclips are nicely made and in good condition. The emeralds are paler in color than photo. The diamonds are of an overall VS clarity and H-I color.
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.