$5,500
consisting of a central pendant with beaded scrollwork and bow motif detail containing a central oval cabochon cut crystal opal measuring approximately 21. 52 x 16.43 x 4.37 mm, the pendant accented in the scrollwork, swag chain and pendant, one crystal opal drop measuring approximately 8.33 x 5.70 mm, numerous rose cut diamonds, and 13 round mixed cut demantoid garnets measuring approximately 0.95 mm in diameter, the pendant suspended by a paperclip and twisted link style chain, screw on the reverse for converting. Stamp: M.D. Accompanied by original fitted box signed LA ESMERALDA MEXICO PARIS HAUSER, ZIVY Y CIE. 8.30 dwts. Property from the Estate of Rebecca Cook Schoonmaker, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This necklace is approximately 17 inches in length. The pendant measures approximately 40.00 mm in length and 30.00 mm in width. Both the oval cabochon cut opal and the briolette cut cabochon do not appear to exhibit any crazing when viewed under 10X magnification. Both opals do exhibit superficial surface abrasions visible under 10X magnification. Diamond Characteristics (graded in setting) Color: G-H/H-I Clarity: SI1-SI2 Overall Condition: Numerous stones exhibit surface abrasions and chips visible under 10X magnification. Demantoid Garnet Characteristics (graded in setting) Color: Slightly Yellowish Green hue with moderate tone and string saturation Clarity: Translucent with inclusions typical of this variety of Garnet Overall Condition: Numerous stones exhibit varying degree Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-09-11