Smith & Singer
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Opal, South Sea pearl and diamond 'Embrace the Sea' necklace, Paspaley, 2005

Estimate $48,000 – $58,000

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The flexible collar comprised of 47 South Sea cultured semi-baroque pearls highlighted by nine variously shaped crystal opals together weighing 131.69 carats and highlighted by brilliant-cut diamond accents, the diamonds together weighing approximately 5.82 carats, mounted in 18ct gold, completed by a concealed clasp, inner circumference approximately 380mm, signed Paspaley.

Accompanied by a facsimile Paspaley certificate of provenance dated 17 April 2012 and a Paspaley box.

  • Lot Sold $70,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $85,909 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Paspaley, Sydney
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 16 December 2005, $139,500
Important Jewels, Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer), Sydney, 4 December 2012, lot 189, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above

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