Cultured Pearl and Diamond Demi-Parure

Of openwork design, the necklace set with cultured pearls measuring approximately 12.54mm to 15.58mm, embellished by brilliant-cut and marquise-shaped diamonds, length approximately 450mm, pendant detachable with brooch fitting; a matching pair of earclips, each set with two cultured pearls measuring approximately 14.30mm; and a brooch set with a cultured pearl measuring approximately 15.62mm, with pendant hook fitting; mounted in 18 karat white gold. (3)

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the cultured pearls are generally round to naked eyes, of white colour, some with slight rosè overtone, good to very good lustre, with minor surface blemishes which are not noticeable unless close check. Diamonds are about F to H colours, VS2 to SI clarity. Pendant on the necklace is detachable, with brooch fitting. Condition: Karat white gold mounts, with signs of normal wear, overall 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. 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.