Bidspirit auction | Watermelon Tourmaline & Diamond Butterfly

Watermelon Tourmaline & Diamond Butterfly Necklace - TITLE DESCRIPTION:  Genuine Tourmaline and Earth-Mined Diamond Necklace DESCRIPTION DETAIL:  Genuine Tourmaline and Earth-Mined Diamond Necklace.  This necklace features two pieces of carved bi-colored tourmaline. The pink-green colored tourmaline, known as Watermelon Tourmaline, has a shiny, vitreous luster and is carved into butterfly wings that measure approximately 1.75” x 3/4” each. The 'wings' are prong-set on a solid gold frame signed by the designer Oscar Friedman and an ornate under gallery for support and balance. The delightful butterfly is completed with over 1.0 Carats of diamonds in the 'body' and surrounding halo. The butterfly is suspended from a static gold chain with a lobster clasp. Mined from deep within the earth, this watermelon tourmaline has been given wings and will soar to new heights as a breathtakingly beautiful butterfly necklace. The chain is approximately 17.5” long and has 2 additional rings placed 1” apart that can be used to shorten the necklace and reposition the butterfly as necessary OVERALL CONDITION: EXCELLENT GEMSTONE: WATERMELON TOURMALINE   Number of gems: 2   Weight: 21.76 carats   Shape: BUTTERFLY   Color: WATERMELON, BI-COLOR DIAMONDS :    Weight: 1.21 CARATS   Shape:  ROUIND   Color:  I-J   Clarity: SI-1 METAL: 14 karat yellow gold  WEIGHT :  141 GRAMS CERTIFICATION REPORT: YES APPRAISAL REPORT: YES, This necklace is certified and appraised for $10,800.00 estimated retail replacement value. TOTAL GEM WEIGHT:  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  This necklace is certified and appraised for $10,800.00 estimated retail replacement value. Auction Code:  E6150/5 - MYYL This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the consignors information  CAA is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions.