GOLD, EMERALD AND DIAMOND NECKLACE

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Important Notices Sotheby's Conditions of Sale and Terms of Guarantee constitute the entire agreement with all bidders. Sotheby's accepts no liability beyond what is set out in Sotheby's Conditions of Sale and Terms of Guarantee. The phrase "Seller Estimate" used above is no different from the estimates appearing elsewhere on this site and in Sotheby's catalogues and website. For a more complete description of what an estimate is, please refer to the Bidding Guide & FAQs Items sold through Sotheby's are excluded from the eBay Money Back Guarantee, even though you may see references to the eBay Money Back Guarantee while bidding on live auction items. Sotheby's guarantees the Authorship of all lots for a period of five years. For a complete statement of the Terms of Guarantee please review the Conditions of Sale full size Full Size Image 00 carats, framed and spaced by old mine-cut diamonds weighing approximately 35.00 carats, length 18 inches; the front panel circa 1900, the back chain of later addition, two diamonds missing. CONDITION REPORT In good condition. The emeralds range from a medium to medium deep bluish to slightly bluish green, lightly to moderately included, with a few examples bearing small surface reaching inclusions, cavities or nicking to the girdle, visible under magnification. The diamonds are approximately I-J color, SI-I clarity. The exact carat weights of the emeralds are stated to be: 15.66, 27.26, 25.58, 32.87, 36.40, 40..22, 33.61, 24.48 and 19.92 carats, for a total of 256.00 carats. Sotheby's has not independently confirmed those weights. Accompanied by AGL report no. 1081982 stating that the emeralds are of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor to moderate, type: traditional. Also accompanied upon request by a photocopy of SSEF certificate no. 41499 stating the the emeralds are of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: moderate, type: oil.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.... read more

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