14 Karat White Gold, Turquoise, Emerald, Sapphire and Diamond Necklace-Brooch

The triple-strand necklace composed of numerous turquoise beads measuring approximately 12.6 to 7.7 mm, the clasp centered by an emerald carved with foliate motifs measuring approximately 31.1 by 24.4 by 13.9 mm, framed by 15 carved sapphires spaced by round diamonds, length 23½ inches; clasp is detachable and may be worn as a brooch.

In good condition. The carved emerald is a medium-light slightly bluish green. Heavily included as typical of this type of carved material, semi-translucent to opaque with surface-reaching inclusions. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, predominantly VS clarity. The turquoise beads with minor to moderate matrix visible and very minor yellowing to some of the beads. The carved sapphires are medium violetish blue and moderately to heavily included. With Austrian assay marks. Fitted with a safety clasp.
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.
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