Sale 8141
New York, East
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16 September 1998
Price realised
USD 4,025
Estimate
DIAMOND AND CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE Designed as an 18K white gold necklace, with diamond enhanced marquise shaped links, with collet set diamond spacers, suspending cultured oval-shaped pearls, measuring approximately 9.10 x 10.90 mm., accented by collet-set diamond garlands --15 in.; containing two hundred thirty-four circular-cut diamonds See illustration
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