Platinum, Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace

Composed of 107 pearls graduating from approximately 7.6 to 3.2 mm, completed by a clasp set with three old European-cut diamonds, length 22 inches; circa 1914. With fitted box.

In good condition. The pearls are a creamy rose hue with overtones of pink and peach, with good to very good luster and minor blemishing. The diamonds weigh approximately .50 carat and are approximately I-J color and SI clarity. Fitted with a safety chain and safety closure. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2155267860 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater. Also accompanied by copies of invoices and appraisals dating from 1914 to 1932, documenting the addition of pearls.
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.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 2155267860 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, saltwater.

Accompanied by copies of invoices and appraisals dating from 1914 – 1932, documenting the addition of pearls.