Important Estate Jewelry - Sale 12JL03 - Lot 311

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 10am

Lot 311
Indian Multistrand Pearl, Jaipur Enamel, Emerald Bead, Foiled-Back Colored Stone and Diamond Necklace
Composed of graduated swags of six strands of pearls, each strand supporting a line of emerald bead fringe joined by pear-shaped plaques, each set with a ruby, emerald or diamond, the reverse applied with enamel decoration, suspending six openwork stylized shield plaques set throughout with foiled-back colored stones and diamonds, further suspending emerald beads, the reverse applied with decorative Jaipur enamel, completed by an adjustable cord.

With GIA report no. 2145957873 stating that the pearls are natural, saltwater, no indications of treatment.

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Sold for $8,750 (Includes Buyer's Premium)
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Pearls: off-white to slightly creamy, out-of-round, low to medium luster.

Emerald beads: medium light to medium green, transparent, good polish.

Center pendants including beads: 1 1/4 x 5/8", 1 3/8 x 3/4", 1 7/16 x 13/16".

Good condition.

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