$180,000
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Auction: December 5, 2011 12:00:00 PM EDT
Triple strand graduated pearl necklace, two hundred thirty-two 4mm-9mm natural pearls, clasp displays sapphire, approximately 3.75 carats in platinum mount and diamond set surround. French hallmarks on clasp, signature of the maker and maker's hallmark of Henri Picq.
L: 30 in.Provenance: Property of a Virginia collection.
Accompanied by GIA certificate no. 1142011413, stating that the necklace is comprised of natural pearls, with five cultured pearls.