Group of Jewelry

Including a graduated single-strand composed of natural and cultured pearls measuring approximately 5.25 to 2.48 mm., the clasp set with an old European-cut diamond weighing approximately .50 carat, accented by small old European-cut and baguette diamonds weighing approximately .90 carat, length 20 inches, circa 1925; a bar brooch of openwork design set with old European-cut and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.75 carats, accented by pearls measuring approximately 5.4 mm., and tapered baguette synthetic sapphires, mounted in platinum, circa 1925; and a ring set with an old European-cut diamond weighing approximately .60 carat, framed by small old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately .80 carat, and synthetic buff-top sapphires, size 6½, circa 1930.

All pieces in good general condition. NECKLACE: the creamy-white round pearls present varying degrees of pink and green overtones, waxy to good luster, and minute to minor blemishing. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2145508104 stating bead cultured pearls and natural pearls, saltwater; three out of 158 pearls were randomly selected and tested. The diamonds set into the clasp are approximately G-I color, VS clarity. Irregularity to the mounting on one side, due to either manufacturing imperfection or repair. Fitted with a safety chain. BAR BROOCH: The central diamond is approximately faint brown and SI clarity. The smaller diamonds are approximately H-K color, VS-SI clarity, The button-shaped pearls are slightly silvery white with subtle pink and green overtones, a satin-like luster and lightly wrinkled skins. The synthetic sapphires are dark blue and eye-clean as typical of the material. RING: the central diamond is approximately J-K color, VS clarity. The smaller round diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS-SI clarity. The synthetic sapphires are medium-deep blue and eye-clean as typical for the material.
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.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 2145508104 stating bead cultured pearls and natural pearls, saltwater, not all of the pearls in this item have been tested.

Please note that the pearls in the brooch have not been tested for natural origin.