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Lot 197
  • 197

DIAMOND BANGLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description

The hinged bangle set to the front with nine graduated circular-cut diamonds, the principal stones weighing 3.71, 4.01 and 4.42 carats respectively, accented with smaller similarly cut stones, inner circumference approximately 175mm.

Condition

Accompanied by three reports from The Gemmological Association of Great Britain, no. 0016994, stating that the diamond weighing 3.71 carats is G colour, SI1 clarity; no. 0016995 and no. 0016996 stating that the diamonds weighing 4.01 and 4.42 carats are I colour, SI1 clarity respectively. Estimated total diamond weight for the nine principal diamonds approximately 26.00 carats, estimated colours from G-J colour, estimated clarities VS-SI. Principal stones other than three certified estimated to weigh approximately 1.48, 2.51, 2.92, 2.53, 2.60, 1.63 carats. Remaining stones bright and lively. For further details on the diamonds weighing 3.71, 4.01 and 4.42 carats please refer to the reports. Clasp secure, safety chain. Minor tarnish to the metal, and hingedslightly mis-aligned, could benefit from professional attention. Normal signs of wear and scratches consistent with age and wear. In excellent 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.
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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by three reports from The Gemmological Association of Great Britain, no. 0016994, stating that the diamond weighing 3.71 carats is G colour, SI1 clarity; no. 0016995 and no. 0016996 stating that the diamonds weighing 4.01 and 4.42 carats are I colour, SI1 clarity respectively.