Lot 257
  • 257

Cultured pearl and diamond necklace

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

Cultured pearls measuring approximately 15.4 to 12.0 mm., platinum plunger clasp set with round diamonds weighing approximately .40 carat, length 16½ inches.

Condition

Good condition. Composed of 29 cultured pearls and the diamond rondelles set with 24 round diamonds. The round white pearls present faint green and pink overtones, very good luster, and minute blemishing. The round-cut diamonds are approximately .40 carat, G-H color, VS clarity. Some fraying to the knotted string.
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.