FINE AKOYA SALTWATER CULTURED PEARLS, 17" with DIAMOND CLUSTER CLASP

FINE AKOYA SALTWATER CULTURED PEARLS, 17" with DIAMOND CLUSTER CLASP

Graduated Strand with Platinum and Antique Brilliant cut Diamonds -- transitional Old Mine / Old European Cut -- clasp

Pearls : 8.5mm to 3mm graduated diameters, fine mirror luster and fine very thick nacre, good round to near-round variants, fine surface with some natural and surface; creamy white bodycolor with rose ("rainbow") orient; strung knotted on pearl silk; total 87 pearls

Diamonds : 6, Old Mine transitional to early proportions Old European Cut, avg 3 x 2.8 x depth est'd 1.83mmVS2 - SI2 clarity,
E-G color, approximate total .65 carat

Clasp : circular platinum box lock, miligrain-bordered, 9 mm diameter x 4.4mm deep on a gallery of platinum bars, fastening with a platinum and yellow gold tongue

Quality and maker marks : none found; metal tested by acid and touchstone, platinum.

Condition : fine; cleaned and professionally restrung on pearl silk, knotted, with wire-wrapped ends

# ptr 25005 ................................................... $ 1,900.