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Coral and Diamond Necklace | 珊瑚 配 鑽石 項鏈

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February 3, 10:37 AM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 650,000 HKD

Lot Details

Description

Coral and Diamond Necklace

珊瑚 配 鑽石 項鏈


Composed of eleven graduated coral beads measuring approximately 34.45 to 24.45 mm, interspersed with brilliant-cut diamond-set beads of yellow tint, necklace length approximately 435mm.


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Accompanied by a gemmological report. Also accompanied by a letter from Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.


Please note that the diamonds of yellow tint have not been tested for natural colour origin.

Cf.: Ruth Peltason, Living Jewels: Masterpieces from Nature, New York, 2010, pg. 59 for an illustration and description of this necklace.

Cf.: Wendi M. Mayerson, Gems & Gemology, New York, 2004, pg. 240 for an illustration and description of this necklace stating that the necklace is "...an impressive result for such a well-matched, highly polished set of beads this size."