Natural pearl and diamond necklace, five cultured pearls

Composed of three strands of graduated natural pearls and five cultured pearls, measuring from approximately 4.50 to 9.60mm, to a clasp of bow design set with a button-shaped baroque natural pearl, tapered baguette, circular- and single-cut diamonds, length of shortest row approximately 475mm.

Stamped Pt 950 for platinum. For further details on the pearls, please refer to the SSEF report, white to light cream body colour with light rose overtones, some with overgrowth marks and minor blemishes, good to very good lustre. Diamonds bright and lively. Clasp secure with safety catch to the bottom. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, 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. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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