Lot 226
  • 226

Chalcedony and diamond necklace, Margherita Burgener

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Margherita Burgener
  • chalcedony, diamond, gold
Designed as a row of polished chalcedony beads, highlighted at the front with four roundels set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the clasp inset with a similarly cut diamond, length approximately 450mm, signed Margherita Burgener, Italian assay and maker's marks, case stamped Margherita Burgener.

Condition

Stamped 18Kt and 750 for 18 carat gold. Signed MB for Margherita Burgener. Chalcedony stated to weigh 175.45 grams, pale blue, translucent. Diamonds stated to weigh2.38 carats, stones bright and lively. Well articulated. Clasp is hook and eye fitting, secure when worn. In very 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.
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