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Natural pearl and diamond bracelet, one cultured, circa 1915
Estimate
95,000 - 135,000 CHF
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Description
Natural peals, diamond, silver and gold
Designed as an articulate line of circular-cut diamonds highlighted with button-shaped natural pearls and one cultured pearl slightly graduated in size and of various tints, indistinct Russian assay marks, length approximately 184 mm, safety chain.
Condition
The revised estimate is 95’000-135’000 CHF / 100’000-150’000 US.
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 63311, stating that seven pearls were found to be natural, saltwater, two were found to be natural, freshwater, and one was found to be cultured, all with no indication of colour modification.
Metal tested as gold and silver. Indistinct Russian assay marks.
Pearl body colours varying in colour from white to light yellow, slightly grey to light grey and light brown, partly with rosé and green overtones. Overall smooth skin and typical blemishes. Good lustre. For further information, please refer to the SSEF report. Total diamond weight estimated to be approximately 5.00 carats, ranging from near colourless to light yellow tints, SI-I clarity. Scratches and tarnish to metal consistent with use and age, 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."