Lot 8
  • 8

Cultured pearl and diamond necklace and a pair of ear clips

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 CHF
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Description

  • Cultured pearl, diamonds, gold
The necklace composed of a row of slightly graduated grey pearls measuring from approximately 13.00 to 15.30mm, the clasp pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 550mm; and a pair of ear clips, each set with a cultured pearl measuring approximately 16.20mm, highlighted with pear-shaped diamonds, signed Mt. Kreiss, numbered.

Condition

Necklace: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Cultured pearls of grey body colour, some with green overtone, good skin and lustre, a few blemishes, measuring from approximately 13.00 to 15.30mm. Diamonds bright and lively. Pair of ear clips: Each signed Mt. Kreiss, numbered 186. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Cultured pearls of white body colour, with green and rosé overtones, good skin and lustre, few blemishes, each measuring approximately 16.20mm. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.50 - 3.50 carats, on average H-J colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 141 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."