Lot 178
Each comprising a silver white south sea pearl drop of approximately 12.8mm with a cap to a tapered shepherd hook, length approximately 35mm, gross weight approximately 9.2 grams.
Signed Paspaley, accompanied by Paspaley box and papers.
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
The south sea pearls are drop shape with a high lustre and are a silver white colour.
The condition of the pearls is excellent.
The pearls have small pit markings and fine bands that occur naturally on organic south sea pearls.
The pearls are secure on the settings and articulate smoothly.
The polish is high with minimal markings from wear.
The shepherd hooks are of a high polish with minimal markings from wear.
Shepherd drop length approximately 20mm.
Pearl drop length approximately 15.25mm,
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
Fine Jewels
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8808
6:00pm - 16 March 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
ADE: Tues 3 Mar, 12 - 6pm, 429 Pulteney St, Adelaide
SYD: Fri 6 - Sun 8 Mar, 11am - 5pm, The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street,
Woollahra
MEL: Fri 13 - Sun 15 Mar, 11am - 5pm, 2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn
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