Necklace strung knotted with (27) white graduated cultured pearls in a combination of shapes (baroque, semi- baroque, ringed, and round) (14.5 x 16.5mm to 11.0 x 12.0mm and 10.9mm) and with nine gold barrel shape beads set to the center with bead set full cut round diamonds weighing approximately 1.37 total carats (G-H color, VS-SI clarity), one barrel shape bead serves as hidden clasp, tested 14KT.

18.5 in.

72.4 dwts.

From the Estate of the late Mr. & Mrs. Walter R. Davis, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Pearls display a white body color with rose overtones, good to fair luster, moderately blemished surface, and acceptable nacre quality.

Good estate condition; some diamonds with nicks visible under magnification.

$1,000 - 2,000