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Platinum, Pearl and Diamond Bracelet
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, seed pearl, diamond
The multi-strand bracelet composed of 626 pearls, the central panel and clasp set with old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 4.20 carats, length 6¾ inches; the platinum elements circa 1915.
Condition
In good condition with minor wear to the mounting, commensurate with age. The round to near-round pearls have a creamy white body color with strong rose and moderate green and blue overtones, good luster and minor blemishing such as pitting and wrinkled skins. The diamonds are approximately G-I color, predominantly VS clarity with a few SI clarity examples. Width of bracelet approximately 1 5/8 inches. Accompanied by GIA report no. 6173212353 stating that 590 of the pearls are of natural origin, 12 are bead cultured and 24 are of undeterminable origin, 602 of the pearls are of saltwater origin, 24 of freshwater 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.
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 GIA report no. 6173212353 stating that 590 of the pearls are of natural origin, 12 are bead cultured and 24 are of undeterminable origin, 602 of the pearls are of saltwater origin, 24 of freshwater origin.