Lot 43
  • 43

18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Coral, Diamond and Emerald Necklace, David Webb

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • David Webb
  • gold, platinum, coral, diamond, emerald
Composed of seven coral disks accented by 14 cabochon emeralds, spaced by links set at intervals with round diamonds weighing approximately 3.80 carats, length 18 inches, signed David Webb, numbered CS138.

Condition

In good condition. The coral is a medium reddish orange with subtle white veining throughout and more significant veining to the reverse. The color of the coral is well represented by the printed catalogue. Minor surface fissures and polyp holes, primarily to the reverse, with the tops retaining a high polish. The medium green emerald cabochons are well-matched for color and moderately included with minor surface-reaching inclusions. The diamonds are approximately F-H color, VVS-VS clarity. Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.
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

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.