Lot 21
  • 21

Gold, Coral and Diamond Necklace

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, red coral, diamond
The 29 strands composed of coral beads measuring approximately 9.6 to 3.7 mm, the clasp accented by small round diamonds, length 16 inches.

Condition

In good condition overall. The coral beads range from medium to medium-deep orangy red with some strands presenting a stronger orange hue than others. Minute polyp holes can be seen under magnification but they are not evident when the necklace is worn. The diamonds are near-colorless and decorative in quality. Of a bib style and bearing a nice weight. Inner length of the necklace is approximately 16 inches, outer length of the necklace is approximately 26 inches. Fitted with a hook. Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.
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.
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.

Catalogue Note

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.