18K Gold and Diamond Bangle-Bracelet, Cartier, Paris

Round diamonds weighing approximately 6.25 carats, gross weight approximately 44 dwts., internal circumference 8 inches, signed Cartier, Paris, partial maker's mark, partial French assay mark.

Very good condition with gentle surface wear and a soft patina commensurate with age. Set with 48 transitional-cut diamonds, approximately F-H color, VS clarity. The width of the bangle when viewed from the top and the sides is approximately 5/16" and 1/2", respectively. The maker's mark is partially legible and may be found on the side at 4 o'clock (with the signature being 12 o'clock).
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.