LOT #11040 |
Current Bid: $1,050
Art Deco Black Onyx, Diamond, Seed Pearl, Platinum, Gold Necklace, French. ...
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Description
Art Deco Black Onyx, Diamond, Seed Pearl, Platinum, Gold Necklace, FrenchStones: Carved black onyx; rose-cut diamonds
Pearls: Seed pearls measuring 2.50 mm
Metal: Platinum and 18k gold
Marked: French hallmark
Gross Weight: 50.30 grams
Dimensions: 14-1/4 inches x 1/2 inch
Property of a Beverly Hills Designer and Trailblazer
Estimate: $2,000 - up.
Condition Report*:
Diamonds:
Avg Color: J-K-L
Avg Clarity: SI
Shape(s): Rose-cut
Count: 100+
Metals:
Platinum
Gold
Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: This elegant choker necklace features elongated black onyx links ranging from approximately 29.80 x 9.95 x 6.20 mm to 35.35 x 10.15 x 6.30 mm, each accented with seed pearls set in gold, and rose-cut diamonds set in platinum. The rose-cut diamonds measure approximately 1.50 mm in diameter, adding a subtle shimmer against the contrast of the polished onyx. Minor chips and abrasions are visible on several onyx links and several diamonds are chipped, consistent with age and wear, though overall structural integrity remains intact. The tongue clasp is marked with a French eagle’s head assay mark for 18k gold, alongside a maker’s mark bearing "MF" in a diamond-shaped outline. The clasp functions well and secures tightly.
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Avg Color: J-K-L
Avg Clarity: SI
Shape(s): Rose-cut
Count: 100+
Metals:
Platinum
Gold
Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: This elegant choker necklace features elongated black onyx links ranging from approximately 29.80 x 9.95 x 6.20 mm to 35.35 x 10.15 x 6.30 mm, each accented with seed pearls set in gold, and rose-cut diamonds set in platinum. The rose-cut diamonds measure approximately 1.50 mm in diameter, adding a subtle shimmer against the contrast of the polished onyx. Minor chips and abrasions are visible on several onyx links and several diamonds are chipped, consistent with age and wear, though overall structural integrity remains intact. The tongue clasp is marked with a French eagle’s head assay mark for 18k gold, alongside a maker’s mark bearing "MF" in a diamond-shaped outline. The clasp functions well and secures tightly.
Auction Info
2026 January 29 Property of a Beverly Hills, California Designer & Trailblazer Jewelry Showcase Auction #23226 (go to Auction Home page)
Proxy Bidding Ends
January
29th
Thursday
1:50 pm CT
Auction Dates
January
29th
Thursday
Proxy Bidding Time Remaining
10 Days
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Internet/Mail Bids: 2
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This lot is in: 1 -
Jewelry & Timepieces Session
(Lots 11001-11060) - 2:00 PM Central Time, Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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Additional Location Info:
Heritage Auctions - Dallas
2801 W. Airport Freeway
Dallas, TX 75261
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