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Lot 41
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Diamond necklace, second half 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • diamond, silver, gold
Designed as a graduated line of foil backed rose diamonds, set to the centre with a foliate motif suspending a detachable pendant similarly set, length approximately 390mm.

Condition

Mounted in silver and gold. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 10.00 - 20.00 carats, colour and clarity unable to grade in closed settings with foil back. Pendant detachable. Clasp secure. Some abrasions and tarnish to metal consistent with age and wear. 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.
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