Lot 931
  • 931

A Gold, Colored Stone and Pearl Pendant-Necklace

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • gold,colored stone,pearl,necklace
the openwork pendant and links set with variously-cut rubies, sapphires, emeralds, turquoise, coral and garnets, accented by pearls, gross weight approximately 71 dwts., completed by a braided cord, adjustable lengths 22 to 39 inches, several stones missing.  With signed box.

Condition

Tests as 22 Karat gold. Cording is frayed, soiled and in fair condition. It can be re-tied to adjust length. Finished with a fancy twist knot and double tassel which hangs down the back of the neck. Several decorative quality small stones are missing. Otherwise in 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.

Catalogue Note

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export.  If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.