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Lot 558
  • 558

Natural pearl and diamond negligé pendant, early 20th century

Estimate
38,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description

  • pearl, diamond, metal
The two baroque drop-shaped natural pearls, measuring approximately 15.8 x 11.4 x 9.8mm and 13.7 x 11.7 x 10.0mm, suspended from knife-edge linking to a lozenge-shaped surmount, millegrain-set with cushion-shaped, circular-cut and rose diamonds.

Condition

Pearls of slightly cream body colour, good lustre, few blemishes and growth marks; for further information please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.00 - 2.50 carats, on average of H-J colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. 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. 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."