18 karat gold, emerald and ruby bead necklace and earclips

The necklace composed of ruby beads measuring approximately 12.5 to 3.0 mm., emerald beads measuring approximately 18.3 to 8.6 mm., suspending an emerald bead measuring approximately 24.5 by 22.4 mm., length 34 inches; the earclips set with ruby beads measuring approximately 16.3 mm., carved emerald beads measuring approximately 10.4 mm, and cabochon emeralds, together with four additional ruby beads, maker's mark.

Good condition. The deep purplish-red semi-translucent ruby beads are heavily included and bear abrasions to the facet junctions as typical to the type. The pale green emeralds are heavily included and present varying degrees of color zoning. Unidentified maker's mark on the earclips.
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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