- 366
Diamond bangle and diamond bracelet, mid 19th century and later
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 CHF
bidding is closed
Description
- lengths approximately 180mm and 170mm respectively.
The hinged bangle set to the front with a series of five rose-cut diamonds mounted in cut-down collets, alternating with smaller stones to a similarly set back; together with another bracelet, the central curved open work panel set with rose-cut diamonds, to a later fancy link chain, each mounted in silver and gold,
Condition
Hinged bangle: mounted in silver and gold. Diamonds of mixed colour and clarity. Please note it is not possible to estimate the weight of the diamonds due to the cut of the stones and the closed back setting. Safety chain. Clasp with a little movement, could benefit from attention by a professional jeweller.
Bracelet: Stamped 585 for 14 carat gold. Mounted in silver and gold. Bright diamonds of mixed colours and clarities. Please note it is not possible to estimate the weight of the diamonds due to the cut of the stones and the closed back setting. Some very small stones set into later fancy link bracelet. Safety catch to either side of clasp. Both pieces with scratches and indentations consistent with age and wear. In good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."