The case decorated with an open work floral medallion set with circular- and rose-cut diamonds, the squared guilloché enamel dial applied with black Roman numerals and blued steel moon-style hands within a gold and white enamel frame of scroll motif, dial signed Cartier, Paris; together with a fine chain collet-set with single- and circular-cut diamonds, length approximately 600mm.

Chain indistinctly numbered 4556. Mechanical movement not in running condition at the time of cataloguing, but please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee future working condition of watches. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 6.50 carats in total, mixed in colour and clarity. Minor scratches to white enamel and yellow gold. A stone is deficient on the winding crown of the watch. Crystal glass is cracked and chipped in one corner, dial slightly tarnished. Signs of wear commensurate with age, in overall 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.
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