10 Dec 2012
13:00 PST
Los Angeles
Natural History-Unmounted Gemstones, Jewelry, Pearls
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Natural History-Unmounted Gemstones, Jewelry, Pearls
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Extraordinary Gem-Quality Hot Pink Tourmaline Necklace Suite
Nigeria
Comprising forty-five circular-cut stones exhibiting the most vivid, unenhanced hot pink hue imaginable, the largest weighing approximately 6.59 carats graduating to the smallest which weights 0.68 carats. All cut from the same parcel of rough discovered in one find, this is an unsurpassed collection which would be difficult to replicate for color, clarity and overall quality. One can only imagine the stunning rivière necklace which could be created from such a fine suite of stones. (45)
Comprising forty-five circular-cut stones exhibiting the most vivid, unenhanced hot pink hue imaginable, the largest weighing approximately 6.59 carats graduating to the smallest which weights 0.68 carats. All cut from the same parcel of rough discovered in one find, this is an unsurpassed collection which would be difficult to replicate for color, clarity and overall quality. One can only imagine the stunning rivière necklace which could be created from such a fine suite of stones. (45)
Sold for
US$ 37,500
inc. premium
Category: Natural History
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