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Seed pearl and diamond pendent necklace, circa 1910
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Seed pearls, diamond, gold
The open work circular pendant millegrain-set with circular-, single-cut, cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, to a seed pearl and rose diamond neckchain, length approximately 440mm, detachable pendant can be worn as a brooch, fitting deficient.
Condition
Seed pearls of grey body colour, white, green and rose overtones, oval to near-spherical in shape, with minor imperfections to nacre surfaces, well-matched. Diamonds bright and lively, central diamond measuring approximately 6.9 x 7 x 5mm, calculated to weigh approximately 1.86 carats, estimated colour J/K, estimated clarity SI, as assessed within the limitations of the mount. Remaining diamonds bright and lively, estimated remaining total diamond weight approximately 13.00 - 15.00 carats, larger stones estimated to be approximately I-J colour, mixed clarity grades, approximately VS to I1. Pendant detachable via screw fitting. Links well-articulated, clasp secure. Light scratches to pearl and metal surfaces consistent with wear. Pendant approximately 53mm diameter. 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.
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."
"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.
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."