Lot 197
  • 197

Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • natural pearl, diamond
Composed of 89 natural pearls graduating in size from approximately 7.8 to 3.4 mm, the clasp set with one heart-shaped diamond weighing approximately .90 carat, length 18 inches.

Condition

In good condition. The pearls are nicely graduated and have a creamy white body color, with soft rose and green overtones. A few examples with very minute blemishes including one example of very slight peeling. The diamond in the clasp is approximately F-G color, SI clarity. Fitted with a safety clasp. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2145763393 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater.
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. 2145763393 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater.