Lot 115
  • 115

Cultured pearl and diamond parure

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 CHF
bidding is closed

Description

  • French assay and maker's marks.
Comprising: a necklace designed as a row of graduated cultured pearls of black tint, spaced by brilliant-cut diamond rondelles, decorated centrally with a fringe of white cultured pearl drops; a bracelet and a pair of ear clips en suite, mounted in yellow gold,

Condition

French assay marks for gold. Cultured pearls of the necklace measuring 5.8-8.0 mm, with purplish brownish overtones and nice lustre; for the bracelet measuring 7.4-7.8 mm, with brownish greenish overtones and the earclips, measuring 11.4-11.8 mm more of a brownish tint. All drop shaped cultured pearls of white tint with a nice creamy lustre and well matched, some with slight brownish overtones. All cultured pearls with nice lustre and minor growth marks. Total diamond weight circa 12.00 carats. bright and lively stones. Some discolouration to the metal. Clasps and clips secure, overall in 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. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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