Lot 430
  • 430

18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Fancy Colored Diamond and Diamond Necklace

Estimate
175,000 - 275,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, platinum, colored diamond, diamond
The cluster style necklace of graduated design, set with numerous variously-cut diamonds in multiple hues, length 17½ inches; fitted with pendant hook.

Condition

In very good condition. The near colorless marquise and oval diamonds are approximately E-H color, SI clarity with several l clarity examples. The colored oval, round, heart, marquise, and lozenge shaped diamonds are approximately Fancy Light to Fancy Intense shades of yellow and brown and predominantly SI clarity. Total weight of diamonds approximately 130.00 to 150.00 carats. The pendant hook is designed to accommodate lot 429. Accompained by 5 GIA reports all tested at random: No. 2171816630 stating that the 2.96 carat diamond is Fancy Brown-Yellow, natural color, I1 clarity. No. 1176816613 stating that the 2.62 carat diamond is Fancy Brown-Yellow, natural color, SI2 clarity. No. 6177816664 stating that the 2.24 carat diamond is Fancy Deep Brown-Yellow, natural color, I2 clarity. No. 5172816359 stating that the 1.80 carat diamond is Fancy Brownish Yellow, natural color, VS2 clarity. No. 6173816436 stating that the 0.57 carat diamond is Fancy Yellow, natural color, SI1 clarity.
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.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.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

Accompanied by five GIA reports:

No. 2171816630 stating that the 2.96 carat pear-shaped diamond is Fancy Brown-Yellow, Natural Color, I1 clarity.

No. 1176816613 stating that the 2.62 carat pear-shaped diamond is Fancy Brown-Yellow, Natural Color, SI2 clarity.

No. 6177816664 stating that the 2.24 carat pear-shaped diamond is Fancy Deep Brown-Yellow, Natural Color, I1 clarity.

No. 5172816359 stating that the 1.80 cushion-cut diamond is Fancy Brownish Yellow, Natural Color, VS2 clarity.

No. 6173816436 stating that the .57 carat heart-shaped diamond is Fancy Yellow, Natural Color, SI1 clarity.