Lot 55
  • 55

Natural pearl and diamond necklace

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • platinum, diamonds and pearls
Designed as a graduated row of natural pearls measuring from approximately 2.4 to 7.1mm, the clasp set with three single-cut diamonds, length approximately 600mm, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Accompanied by Laboratoire Français report no.303297, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater. Pearls round on the whole with some misshapen, cream colour with mixed overtones varying from pink to light grey, medium lustre, some slight blemishes and pitting to nacre. Diamonds to clasp are bright and lively. Secure clasp fitting with additional security chain. 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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by Laboratoire Français report no.303297, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater.