Lot 38
  • 38

Sapphire and diamond necklace

Estimate
22,000 - 33,000 CHF
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Description

  • Gold, platinum, diamonds and sapphires
Composed of a line of graduated pear-shaped diamonds, the front highlighted with similarly shaped sapphires, length approximately 430mm, Italian assay mark.

Condition

Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Sapphires overall well matched in colour, of medium strong to strong saturation, with typical crystal inclusions, some small abrasions and nicks. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 18.00 - 20.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Clasp secure, safety catch below. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 51 grams.
"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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