597
Mikimoto
A Conch Pearl and Diamond Ring, Mikimoto
- Estimate
- HK$240,000 - 350,000€27,600 - 40,300$30,000 - 45,000
HK$300,000
Lot Details
One ovoid-shaped conch pearl, approximately 20.30 caratsPear-shaped and round diamonds on side, totalling approximately 1.70 carats18 karat yellow gold(Conch Pearl)
<em>GIA report, numbered 6322377591, dated 28 March 2019, natural saltwater pearl, no indications of treatment. </em>
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Catalogue Essay
Conch pearls belongs to a type of precious gemstone that are formed within a living organism called the Queen Conch from the Caribbean Sea. Gem-quality conch pearls rarely come in such an impressive size similar to this very one on offer, and still display an attractive pink colour with visible flame pattern. The fact that it is a creation by the originator of cultured pearls, Mikimoto, confirms the rarity of this natural gemstone.