Diamond necklace, Cartier

Designed as a series of spherical beads, each inset with a brilliant-cut diamonds, maximum adjustable length approximately 570mm, signed Cartier and numbered, French assay, British import and maker's marks, case stamped Cartier.

Clasp with French assay marks, British import marks and stamped 750 for 18 carat gold total weight approximately 62.2 grams, signed Cartier and numbered 915183 to clasp, maker's mark JC within a box for Cartier London stamped to clasp, total diamond weight approximately 6.00-7.00 carats, estimated colour approximately G-H, estimated clarity approximately VVs-Vs, stones bright and lively, some minor abrassions commensurate with wear, overall very 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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