A Group of Pearl Jewelry

Comprising a pearl necklace composed of 124 pearls measuring approximately 4.0 to 2.6 mm, the clasp set with rose-cut diamonds, length 14¼ in. Together with two seed pearl bracelets, one suspending an onyx charm depicting an elephant. Also including an assortment of seed pearl brooches in various forms, including a horse and a horseshoe, with two seed pearl bar pins signed Cartier. 7 pieces.

All pieces in good condition. NECKLACE: The round pearls display a creamy white body color with moderate rose and soft green overtones, good luster and minute blemishing in the form of pitting and scratching, not evident when worn. The diamonds on the clasp are near-colorless and decorative in quality. Length approximately 15 inches. TWO BRACELETS: The off-round seed pearls have a silvery white to silvery light gray body color with strong green and soft rose and blue overtones. Good luster and minor blemishing in the form of pitting and wrinkled skins. The charm on one of the bracelets is set with diamonds that are decorative in quality, and the onyx is intact. Length of each bracelet is approximately 7 inches. BAR PINS: The round seed pearls display a silvery white body color with strong rose overtones, good luster and minute blemishing. Length approximately 1 inch each, both signed, both marked as 14K. HORSE PIN: The seed pearls have a silvery white to creamy white body color with strong yellow, green and blue overtones, good luster and minor blemishing. Dimensions approximately 1 1/8 inches x 7/8 inch. HORSESHOE PIN: The off-round seed pearls have a creamy white body color with moderate green and rose overtones, fair to good luster and moderate blemishing in the form of pitting, wrinkling and denting, not evident when worn. Dimensions approximately 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 inches. ROUND PIN: The seed pearls have a silvery light gray body color with moderate rose and green overtones, good luster and minor blemishing in the form of ringing and pitting. Diameter approximately 7/8 of an inch. All pins are marked 14K. Please note the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.
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.

Please note the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.