A South Sea cultured pearl necklace

comprising twenty-nine baroque cultured pearls alternating from white to bronze and golden color, measuring approximately from 17.2 x 18.2 to 13.0 x 12.2mm; completed by an openwork fourteen karat gold clasp; length: 18 1/2in. (cultured pearls not tested for origin of color). Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000

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