Lot 190
  • 190

Natural pearl and diamond pendent earrings

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 CHF
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Description

  • 750 gold, natural pearls, diamond
Each set with a drop-shaped natural pearl measuring approximately 11.25 x 12.00 x 14.13 and 11.52 x 12.06 x 14.54mm, capped with single-cut diamonds and suspended from a line of carrĂ©-cut and baguette diamonds, screw back fittings.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 74168, stating that the pearls were found to be natural, saltwater. Earrings each approximately 67 mm long. According to the SSEF report, the pearls measure approximately 11.25 x 12.00 x 14.13 and 11.52 x 12.06 x 14.54 mm, weighing 13.60 and 13.69 carats respectively; white with good skin and lustre, one very minor fracture to the reverse of one pearl. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.00 - 3.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of little wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 13 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."