Lot 78
  • 78

Platinum, Pink Tourmaline and Diamond Necklace and Pendant-Earclips, Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.
  • platinum, diamond, pink tourmaline, necklace, earclips
The necklace of 'X and O' design set with oval pink tourmalines, and round diamonds weighing approximately 9.00 carats, length 18 inches, signed Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., © 1986; the earclips of similar design set with pear-shaped pink tourmaline drops, the tops set with round diamonds weighing approximately 1.40 carats, pendants detachable, signed Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., © 1985.  With signed earclip pouch.

Condition

The tourmalines are all a moderately saturated, vibrant pink, slightly more-violetish than seen in the printed catalogue. The tourmalines in the necklace all eye clean, the tourmalines in the earclips lightly included with clarity characteristics visible under magnification. The diamonds are all approximately G to H color, VS clarity. In very good condition. The earclips fitted with posts and omega backs; the tourmaline pendants hang at an angle off the bottom of each diamond X.
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.