Lot 475
  • 475

Pair of Gold, Platinum, Natural Pearl and Diamond Pendant-Earrings

Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, gold, natural pearl, diamond, earrings
The pendants set with natural pearl drops measuring approximately 15.93 by 10.36 by 7.80 mm. and 14.79 by 10.89 by 9.60 mm., surmounted by old mine, old European-cut and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.35 carats.

Condition

Accompanied by GIA report no. 2115047603 stating natural pearls, saltwater; with a note stating the surface of the pearls has been heavily worked. The pearls are slightly more silver in hue than pictured in the printed catalogue. With strong overtones of blue, pink and lavender. Good luster and some wrinkling and blemishing, more prominent to the backs of the pearls. One pearl somewhat flat on the back. Also set with 78 diamonds of decorative quality. Locking earring backs with French hallmarks. Nice movement when worn and 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

Accompanied by GIA report no. 2115047603 stating natural pearls, saltwater.