- 581
Natural pearl and diamond necklace, Bulgari
Estimate
65,000 - 90,000 CHF
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Description
- pearls, diamonds
The choker composed of three rows of graduated natural pearls, measuring from approximately 5.7 to 10.8mm, embellished at the front with a scroll and geometric clasp set with brilliant-cut, cushion-shaped and baguette diamonds, suspending three natural pearl drops, length of the shortest row approximately 370mm, signed Bulgari, indistinct Italian assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Stamped with 750 for 18 carat gold. Variously-shaped pearls, of white to cream and creamy to silver grey colour. Various qualities. Overall good lustre, typical blemishes, pitting, cracks and repairs are also visible to the some pearls. Please refer to the SSEF report for further information. Could benefit from being restrung. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 2.00 carats, G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting, central stone measuring approximately 7.70 x 7.15 mm, depth not measurable due to mounting. Clasp secure, safety catch below. 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.
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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 62084, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater.