Lot 6
  • 6

Pair of 18 Karat White Gold, Cultured Pearl and Diamond Pendant-Earrings, Sifen Chang

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Sifen Chang
  • white gold., cultured pearl, diamond
Suspending two gray baroque cultured pearls measuring approximately 25.2 by 15.9 mm and 23.6 by 15.3 mm, the tops set with 14 gray keshi pearls measuring approximately 7.3 by 9.9 mm to 6.2 by 6.7 mm, accented by round diamonds weighing 3.68 carats, signed with Chinese characters for Sifen Chang; pendants detachable. With signed box.

Condition

In very good condition. The baroque pearls have fair to good luster with a silvery-gray body color and slight pink and green overtones and display some ringing and pitting. The keshi pearls range from a deep gray to light silvery gray body color with slight blue, green and pink overtones, several with uneven skins, minor pitting and slight ringing. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS clarity. Length approximately 2 1/2 inches.
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