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Four Cultured Pearl and Diamond Necklaces
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- cultured pearl, diamond
The first strand composed of 31 pearls measuring approximately 10.6 to 9.9 mm, length 14½ inches; the second strand composed of 34 pearls measuring approximately 10.9 to 9.7 mm, length 15¼ inches; the third strand composed of 37 pearls measuring approximately 10.5 to 9.9 mm, length 16½ inches; the fourth strand composed of 40 pearls measuring approximately 10.7 to 9.9 mm, length 18 inches; all strands completed by clasps set with numerous round diamonds weighing a total of approximately 9.00 carats; the strands may connect to form various lengths, as illustrated.
Condition
In good condition overall. The round cultured pearls have a creamy slightly golden body color with soft rose overtones and good luster. Minor to moderate blemishing in the form of wrinkling skins and pitting. The 360 diamonds are approximately F-I color, predominantly VS clarity. Necklaces bear a nice weight.
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.
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.