Sale 14JL02 | Lot 413

Art Deco Double Strand Natural and Cultured Pearl, Platinum, Diamond, Sapphire, Emerald Bead, Carved Ruby and Black Enamel Pendant-Necklace

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Lot 413
Art Deco Double Strand Natural and Cultured Pearl, Platinum, Diamond, Sapphire, Emerald Bead, Carved Ruby and Black Enamel Pendant-Necklace
Composed of two strands of 371 pearls approximately 3.19 to 2.42 mm., suspending a diamond-set pendant of geometric motif centering one carved ruby approximately 11.2 x 15.2 x 4.4 mm., topped by 2 fancy-shaped buff-topped cabochon sapphires, further suspending one emerald bead, accented by black enamel bands, set throughout with 57 old European and single-cut diamonds approximately 1.25 cts., circa 1925. Length 20 inches.

WIth GIA report no. 2155882815 stating that the pearls are predominantly natural, 13 pearls are cultured.


Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $22,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Pearls: slightly creamy, clean, good luster. With GIA report, 358 pearls are natural, saltwater, 13 pearls are cultured.

Carved ruby: deep raspberry red, good color concentration, translucent, good polish.

Sapphires: deep blue, chipped line, not visible to eye, good polish.
Emerald bead: deep green, moderately included, some pitting, not visible to eye, translucent, good polish.

Diamonds: H-I-VS.

Good condition. Pendant 2 1/4 x 11/16".


Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

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Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $22,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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