Lot 53
  • 53

Cultured pearl, emerald and diamond necklace, David Webb

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

  • David Webb
  • Emerald, diamonds, cultured pearl, platinum, gold
The torsade of cultured pearls, on a clasp designed as a snake set with cabochon emeralds, accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 350mm, signed Webb.

Condition

Signed WEBB, stamped PLAT for platinum, 585 and OR for 14 carat gold. Cultured pearls well matched in colour, with creamy body colour and light rosé and green overtones, few blemishes, overall smooth skin and good lustre. Emeralds well matched in colour, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface reaching. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.00 - 2.20 carats, on average H-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches consistent with use, signs of tarnish. Secure clasp. Gross weight approximately 135 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.
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