Lot 327. A rare Art Deco natural pearl and diamond necklace, circa 1925. Estimate £40,000 - £50,000 ($78,840 - $98,550). Price Realized £131,200 ($131,200 ).Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2006

Comprising three rows of graduated pearls measuring 9.8 to 4.2 mm. diameter to the baguette and circular-cut diamond clasp with graduated baguette-cut diamond tassles and oval-shaped centre, circa 1925, 44.6 cm. long

Accompanied by report No. 981604 dated 20 October 2006 from the Precious Stone Laboratory, London, stating that pearls were found to be natural 

Christie's. IMPORTANT JEWELLERY, 6 December 2006, London, King Street