Lot 452
  • 452

14 Karat White Gold, Cultured Pearl and Diamond Bracelet and Brooch

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • white gold, cultured pearl, diamond
The bracelet composed of 103 cultured pearls measuring approximately 8.0 to 4.1 mm, set with 59 round diamonds weighing approximately 3.80 carats, internal circumference approximately 7 inches; the brooch composed of 26 cultured pearls measuring approximately 8.2 to 5.5 mm, accented by round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 2.40 carats, with maker's mark for Kurt Wayne.

Condition

In good condition. BRACELET: The pearls are creamy white with fair luster and strong rose and green overtones, most of the pearls with minor to moderate blemishing including scratching and pitting. On the underside of the bracelet it is apparent that some of the pearls have been re-attched to the gold with glue. The diamonds are approximately G-H color, VS clarity. Fitted with a safety latch. BROOCH: The pearls are similar in hue and overtone to the pearls in the bracelet, with moderate pitting, dimpling and wrinkling of the skins. At least one pearl has been glued back into place. The diamonds are approximately F-H color, VS clarity.
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.