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Pair of White Gold, Natural Colored Cultured Pearl and Diamond Pendant-Earclips, Esther Gallant
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- white gold, cultured pearl, diamond, earclips
The pendants composed of semi-baroque natural black colored cultured pearls measuring approximately 19.9 by 17.7 mm and 19.8 by 17.2 mm, the bottoms set with round diamonds, capped by small round diamonds, the tops set with natural black colored button-shaped cultured pearls measuring approximately 14.7 and 14.3 mm, studded with round diamonds, spaced by 2 round diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats; pendants detachable.
Condition
In very good condition. The button-shaped cultured pearl tops have a silvery gray body color with light to moderate rose and green overtones and moderate ringing, slightly less gray in color and exhibiting a higher luster than illustrated in the printed catalogue. The semi-baroque pearl drops with moderate to strong rose and green overtones; one pearl with very slight blemishing and one pearl with wrinkled skin. All the pearls with high luster. The larger round diamonds are approximately I-K color, VS-SI clarity; the remainder of the diamonds are approximately G-H color, predominantly VS clarity. Fitted with posts and omega backs.
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.
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.