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Lot 416
  • 416

Seed pearl and diamond collier de chien, turn of 20th century

Estimate
3,800 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • diamond, metal, seed pearl
The eight rows of seed pearls accented with geometric plaques and bar spacers pierced and millegrain-set with circular-cut diamonds, length of shortest row approximately 370mm.

Condition

Seed pearls white with rosé overtones, very high lustre, well matched. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 7.00 - 10.00 carats, estimated colour and clarity H-I and Si on average, chips to some stones. Minor abrasions and tarnish to metal consistent with age and wear. Overall in very 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."