Platinum, Gold, Diamond and Ruby Cross Pendant-Necklace, Circa 1900

Set in the center with calibré-cut rubies, accented by an old European-cut and rose-cut diamonds, completed by a platinum link chain, length 19¾ inches.

Set with 1 old European-cut and 18 rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately .50 carat, and 19 calibré-cut rubies of medium deep red color, some areas of glue showing amidst the rubies. Diamonds are approximately H to J color, SI clarity. 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. 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.
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