Lot 469
- 469
Three Platinum and Diamond Bracelets, Bulgari
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Bulgari
- platinum, diamond
The pavé-set bombé links centered by 27 round diamonds weighing approximately 21.60 carats, accented by numerous round diamonds and spaced by numerous baguette diamonds, together weighing approximately 198.00 carats, length 7¾ inches each, each signed Bulgari; two of the bracelets may be combined to form a necklace; one bracelet has a removable 1¾ inch segment, making the necklace length adjustable. With fitted and signed box.
Condition
In good condition, with very minimal signs of wear. Larger round diamonds approximately F-H color, VVS-VS clarity. Smaller diamonds are of similar color and clarity. All pieces are very flexible and extremely well made. The piece bears a nice heft, particularly when two of the bracelets are combined to make a necklace. The third bracelet (the one that is not a part of the necklace) fitted with a safety closure. The other two bracelets also have a maker's mark on the underside of the clasp tongue.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Two bracelets of similar design were sold in the sale titled Magnificent Jewels from the Collection of Ellen Barkin, Christie's New York, October 10, 2006, lot 75.