18 Karat White Gold, Cultured Pearl and Diamond Necklace

The four strand graduated necklace composed of cultured pearls measuring approximately 10.7 to 11.9 mm., accented by small round diamonds weighing approximately 25.10 carats, length 23¾ inches.

The 54 cultured pearls are round and slightly off-round and well-matched for their silvery white bodycolor; overtones range from light to moderate green and rose and all have a high luster; some minute blemishing visible under magnification. The 1805 round diamonds are all near colorless and decorative in quality. Fitted with a pavé-set lobster-claw clasp. In very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.