COLOURED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

Set to the front with five graduated clusters, each cluster centring a cushion-shaped diamond of either yellow, yellow-brown, yellowish-brown, brown or tinted colour, weighing between 2.30-4.90 carats, framed by cushion-shaped diamonds, necklace and clasp similarly set, length approximately 405mm, fitted case with embossed initials.

Accompanied by GCS report no. 78169-57, stating that the diamonds are natural and stating following details: Fancy intense yellow diamond, weighing approximately 2.30 carats, estimated clarity I1/I2, strong fluorescence. Fancy yellow brown diamond, weighing approximately 3.40 carats, estimated clarity I1/I2, strong fluorescence. Fancy yellowish brown diamond, weighing approximately 4.30 carats, estimated clarity VS2/SI1, no fluorescence. Fancy light yellow, weighing approximately 4.90 carats, estimated clarity I1/I2, faint fluorescence. One diamond estimated colour S-Z, weighing approximately 4.80 carats, estimated clarity SI1/SI2, faint fluorescence. Fancy light brown, weighing approximately 2.30 carats, estimated clarity I1/I2, medium fluorescence. Remaining diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 9.00-11.00 carats in total. The three largest clusters with pendant fittings to reverse. Loop fittings between clusters not soldered. Clasp closes securely. Overall in good condition. Gross weight approximately 50.8 grams.
"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."

Accompanied by a gemmological report.