Lot 180
  • 180

Emerald, cultured pearl and diamond necklace

Estimate
40,000 - 70,000 CHF
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Description

  • Emerald, cultured pearls, diamond, gold
The front set with three step-cut emeralds weighing 5.76, 2.84 and 2.60 carats respectively, within brilliant-cut diamond surrounds, on a row of cultured pearls measuring from approximately 10.7 to 11.5mm, length approximately 400mm.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 96711, stating that the three emeralds weighing 5.76, 2.84, and 2.60 carats, measuring 10.92 x 10.85 x 7.55mm, 8.51 x 7.97 x 6.36mm and 8.46 x 7.98 x 6.29mm respectively, are of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of oil in fissures. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Emeralds green of medium strong saturation, good transparency, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching. For more information on the emeralds please refer to the SSEF report. Cultured pearls measuring from approximately 10.53 to 11.52mm, of white body colour, with good skin and lustre, growth marks, pinpoints, scratches and blemishes. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 8.00 - 10.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Clasp secure. Evidence of wear to the metal. Gross weight approximately 87 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 SSEF report no. 96711, stating that the three emeralds are of Colombian origin, with a minor amount of oil in fissures.