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Gold and diamond vanity case, Cartier
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 CHF
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Description
- Gold, diamonds
Decorated in a reeded pattern and highlighted with rose diamonds, opening to reveal a mirror, two powder compartments and a lipstick holder, measurements approximately 88 x 45 x 20mm, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay mark, two small diamonds deficient.
Condition
Signed Cartier Paris, Londres, New York, numbered 01052. Inscribed Made in France. French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.50 - 4.50 carats, on average I-J colour, SI-I clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount, two small diamonds deficient. Signs of wear to the metal consistent with age and use, evidence of tarnish. Hinged lids slightly difficult to operate, would benefit from the attention of a jeweller. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 198 grams.
"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.
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.
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."