Comprising: an open hinged bangle applied with black enamel, set with two large jadeite beads, highlighted with coral and jadeite rondelles, inner circumference 160mm; and a pair of clips en suite, set with half jadeite beads highlighted by black enamel gadrooned motifs,  embellished with coral, French assay and maker’s mark for Groëne et Darde, fitted case for clips stamped B. Herz.

Jadeite of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain jadeite of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of jadeites into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Please note that due to printing constraints the colour of the jadeite in the catalogue may not be an exact representation of the colour as the item itself. Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that permits may be required for import in certain countries. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the jewellery department before bidding. Hinged bangle with damage to black enamel, some loss particularly at the back and on either sides, consistent with age and use. Jadeite beads and rondelles with some typical veining, in good condition. One coral rondelle with crack and slight discolouration. Polished coral pieces uniform in colour. Hinge opens and closes easily by twisting ends away from one another (not pulling them apart). Pair of clips each with maker's marks for Groëne et Darde and French assay marks for gold. Jadeite half beads with typical veining, in good condition. Black enamel in good condition with a few minor spots of loss. Coral uniform in colour. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with age and use. Total gross weight of three items approximately 183 grams. Fitted case for clips stamped B. Herz, 5g, Rue de Châteaudun, Paris.
"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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