Emerald, Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace

Centering an emerald bead measuring approximately 16.3 x 12.6 x 7.6 mm, accented by two natural pearls measuring approximately 7.7 and 7.5 mm, with bezel-set round and old European-cut diamonds, length 16¼ inches.

In good condition. Mounting tests as platinum. The emerald bead is a medium to medium-deep slightly bluish green color, moderately to heavily included, with some surface-reaching inclusions and a few cavities on the reverse, visible under 10x magnification. The natural pearl beads display a white body color, with rose and green overtones, and good skin and luster. The two old European-cut diamonds flanking the natural pearls, weighing approximately 1.00 carat each, are approximately H-I color, VS clarity; the remaining diamonds, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 6.30 carats, are of similar color, VS-SI clarity, one with a chip visible under 10x magnification. Fitted with a safety closure and a safety chain. Accompanied by AGL report no. 1083951 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional. Accompanied by GIA report no. 1186305379 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater, with no indications of treatment.
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Accompanied by AGL report no. 1083951 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1186305379 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater, with no indications of treatment.