Lot 1
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Natural pearl and diamond necklace

Estimate
5,500 - 6,500 GBP
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Description

  • diamond, natural pearl
Composed of graduated natural pearls measuring from approximately 3.0 to 7.1mm, to a millegrain-set circular-cut diamond clasp, length approximately 455mm.

Condition

Accompanied by GCS report no. 77111-07, stating that the pearls measuring between 3.0-7.1mm diameter are natural, saltwater. Pearls of cream body colour, with green and rose overtones, mostly near-spherical, some slightly ovoid or bouton shaped, some areas of nacre with visible pitting, banding and crazing. Diamond in clasp estimated to weigh approximately 0.90 - 1.10 carats, estimated to be I-J colour, SI clarity, as graded within the limitations of the mount. Clasp closing securely with additional safety chain. Scratches to metal and nacre surfaces consistent with age and wear. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 14 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.
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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a gemmological report.