Lot 297
  • 297

Pair of Platinum, Diamond and Natural Pearl Earrings

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, diamond, natural pearl
Topped by florets, suspending two pear-shaped diamonds weighing 10.55 carats, accented by natural pearls measuring approximately 7.6 to 3.6 mm, further set with numerous round and rose-cut diamonds weighing 5.75 carats.

Condition

In excellent condition. The pear-shaped diamonds are approximately K-L color and SI-I clarity. The round and rose-cut diamonds are approximately I-J color and SI-I clarity. The pearls are a creamy white hue, with overtones of pink and green, waxy to good luster and minor blemishing; a couple of pearls with ringing and several others with minor pitting. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 67609 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater. Nice movement when worn. Approximately 1 7/8 inches in length.
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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 67609 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater.