Bonhams 1793 : An emerald and diamond necklace, Bulgari

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15 Apr 2013 13:00 EDT New York
A Prominent Private Collection of Fine Jewelry
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An emerald and diamond necklace, Bulgari

composed of 104 graduated emerald beads, measuring approximately 19.6-19.2 x 13.9mm. to 7.2-7.0 x 5.1mm., accentuated by round brilliant-cut diamond rondels, completed by a round brilliant-cut diamond boule clasp; signed Bulgari, no. C3353, with signed box; estimated total diamond weight: 14.00 carats; gross weight approximately: 241.0 grams; length: 19in.

Sold for US$ 182,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

Accompanied by AGL report # CS 53322, dated 14 February, 2013, stating that an excess of 50% of the emeralds tested at random are of Zambian origin, with moderate to strong evidence of clarity enhancement.

Category: Jewellery

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