AN ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER, MOTHER OF PEARL, AND CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE • Sterling silver clasp • Two pendants with drilled seed cultured pearls woven onto two mother-of-pearl tablets measuring approximately 26.60mm x 22.80mm to 31.80mm x 16.30mm • Numerous drilled seed pearls on the chain • Pendant length 2 3/8 in. • Wearable length 14 3/4 • Estimated gross weight: 6.60 grams Footnotes: Please note this item cannot be shipped internationally as it may contain restricted materials. OVERALL CONDITION: good Metal purity unstamped and tested with XRF (x-ray fluorescence) for sterling silver Superficial wear in form of minor scratches Clasp secure Mother-of-pearl: Carved and drilled tablet Bodycolor: Cream with slight pink overtone Luster: good luster, slight variations to nacre, pitting, blemishes, and abrasions CULTURED PEARLS: Semi-round to round Bodycolor: Cream with slight grey overtone Luster: good luster, moderate variations to nacre, pitting, blemishes, and abrasions This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions. The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in perfect condition. The dimensions and weights of diamonds and gemstones are approximated using measurements and given as a courtesy, please consider them as an estimation only. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ¤ Y Lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as made of or containing certain restricted plant or animal material such as tortoiseshell, coral, whalebone, Brazilian rosewood or certain types of reptilian or other exotic skins, fur or feathers woods that may be subject to import or export restrictions or may otherwise require the granting of one or more export or import licenses or certificates, or that may be subject to similar restrictions regulating intrastate or interstate transport or trade within the United States at the state or federal level, or may be banned from export or import altogether by some countries. Please refer to paragraph 10 in the Conditions of Sale or to the Specialist Department managing the auction for details. ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing