The first cuff composed of black onyx, the second of dark gray-blue onyx, both set at the front with a gold Maltese cross plaques set with round diamonds weighing approximately 4.00 carats, cabochon sapphires and rubies, and cultured pearls measuring approximately 5.3 mm., signed Verdura, internal circumference 6 inches.  With signed boxes.

The bracelets are of identical design except one is black onyx and the other is dark gray blue onyx. They may be worn as a pair. The rubies are purplish red and opaque, the sapphires are a medium to deep blue and translucent, one sapphire on the black bangle has a faint crack visible under magnification. There are 24 round diamonds that appear to be G-H color and VS-I clarity. The pearls are white with nice luster. Overall very good condition with little to no sign of wear.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.