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Lot 392
  • 392

Natural pearl, ruby and diamond necklace

Estimate
24,000 - 34,000 CHF
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Description

  • pearl, ruby, diamond, gold
Composed of a graduated strand of natural pearls measuring from approximately 2.9 to 8.1mm, the clasp set with a marquise-shaped diamond framed with calibré-cut rubies, length approximately 680mm, French assay and indistinct maker's mark.

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Indistinct maker's mark. Pearls are of slightly cream to cream body colour, good lustre, minor blemishes; for further information on the pearls, please refer to SSEF report. Rubies well matched. Diamond bright and lively. Stringing in very good condition. Clasp secure, safety chain. Signs of normal wear to the metal clasp, consistent with age and use. In 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."