Lot 328
  • 328

Pair of Platinum, Natural Pearl and Diamond Pendant-Earrings, Circa 1920

Estimate
75,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, natural pearl, diamond, earrings
The pendants set with 2 natural pearls, one white natural pearl measuring approximately 13.59 by 12.75 mm. and one natural gray color natural pearl measuring approximately 13.50 by 11.80 mm., surmounted by old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.60 carats.

Condition

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1122982421 stating natural pearls, saltwater. One pearl is a creamy silver color with strong overtones of pink, green, blue and lavender, some concentration of color at the apex. Lightly wrinkled skin with good luster. The other pearl is a slightly bluish silver color with strong overtones of pink, green and lavender. Slightly wrinkled skin, slightly waxy luster and slightly flattened on the reverse, the luster on the front is good. Set with 10 old European-cut diamonds approximately H-J color and SI clarity. Nice movement when worn.
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

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1122982421 stating natural pearls, saltwater.