Cultured Pearl, Aquamarine and Diamond Demi-Parure

Comprising a brooch, bracelet, and two pendants, the brooch of foliate and ropetwist design, centering an emerald-cut aquamarine, set with round diamonds, fitted with retractable pendant loop; the bracelet set with an emerald-cut aquamarine, accented by round diamonds, further set with four strands of cultured pearls, length 7¼ inches; the pendants set with two emerald-cut aquamarines, accented by round diamonds, mounted in gold and platinum.

All pieces in good condition. The brooch with diamonds approximately I-J color, VS-SI clarity, with a total weight of approximately 1.50 - 2.00 carats. The emerald-cut aquamarine is a medium slightly greenish blue and eye-clean, and weighs approximately 12.00 - 13.00 carats; two pendants set with two emerald-cut aquamarines weighing approximately 13.50 - 14.50 carats and displaying a medium-light greenish blue color and eye-clean. Accented by round diamonds weighing approximately .80 - .95 carat, H-I color, predominantly VS clarity; the bracelet set with a medium slightly greenish blue aquamarine weighing approximately 11.75 - 12.25 carats, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 - 1.50 carats, H-J color, VS clarity. The cultured pearls in the bracelet display creamy white body color with strong rose and moderate green overtones, fair to good luster and minute blemishing, the pearls graduating in size from approximately 6.4 to 6.1 mm.
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