Sold for $882

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

CULTURED PEARL AND EMERALD NECKLACE

Containing 69 cultured pearls measuring approximately 4.60 - 5.80 mm wide, 14 carved melon emerald beads measuring approximately 5.75 - 8.10 mm wide, strung knotted with a white gold clasp containing one carved melon emerald bead measuring approximately 9.40 mm in diameter and one old European cut diamond. 16 1/2 inches long.
Gross weight: 12.50 dwt.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Property of a Lady, Denver, Colorado

Condition Report

Measurements: The necklace measures approximately 16 1/2 inches long.
Overall Condition: The emerald beads are chipped and abraded. There is moderate scratching to the metal. Acid test indicates the metal is 14 karat gold. Since detailed condition is difficult to ascertain, it is recommended that any strung jewelry purchased at auction be restrung.

Pearl Characteristics:
Shape: Round
Color: Cream with pink overtone
Luster: Fair
Surface Condition: variations to the nacre
Matching: Fair

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