Pearl and Diamond Necklace

Composed of 109 pearls graduating in size from approximately 5.8 to 2.3 mm, the clasp set with rose-cut diamonds, length 19 inches. With fitted box by Spaulding-Gorham.

In good condition overall. The round to slightly out-of-round pearls exhibit a creamy white body color, with some examples of rose and green overtones. Medium luster, with some very minor wrinkling visible under magnification. The diamonds are near colorless and decorative in quality. Fitted with a safety chain. Scratch number 103742 on the underside of the clasp plunger. Accompanied by GIA report no. 1142852655 stating that one pearl is bead cultured, the remainder are predominantly natural, saltwater.
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.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1142852655 stating that one pearl is bead cultured, the remainder are predominantly natural, saltwater.