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Platinum, Gold, Emerald and Diamond Pendant Necklace
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, gold, emerald, diamond
The garland-style pendant gathered at the sides with bows, centering a round emerald weighing approximately 5.65 carats, accented by pear-shaped, old mine, old European and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 12.70 carats, suspended from a necklace of later addition, set with round diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, length 12¾ inches; the pendant circa 1910.
Condition
In good condition, with some light wear to the mounting commensurate with age. The emerald is a medium slightly bluish green and moderately included, with some examples of surface-reaching inclusions and fractures throughout. The diamonds range from approximately G-K color, predominantly VS-SI clarity, with a few I clarity stones. Nicely delicate, with fine millegrain work throughout. Length of chain approximately 12 3/4 inches, length of pendant including the garland-style bows approximately 3 1/4 inches. Fitted with a safety closure. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 61770 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: insignificant to minor, type: traditional.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 61770 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: insignificant to minor, type: traditional.