18 Karat White Gold, Cultured Pearl and Diamond Necklace, Fred Leighton

Of floral and foliate design set at the front with cultured pearls measuring approximately 13.4 by 11.6 mm. and 10.9 by 10.8 mm., set throughout with round diamonds weighing approximately 18.00 carats, length approximately 13 inches, unsigned, pendant detachable.

Very good condition with no apparent wear to the mounting. The silvery-white pearls present soft pink and blue overtones, very good luster, and minor blemishing Set with 870 round diamonds approximately H to I color, VS to SI clarity. Fitted with a safety clasp.
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.
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