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Platinum, Sapphire and Diamond Bangle-Bracelet, Boucheron, Paris, Circa 1920
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Boucheron
- platinum, sapphire, diamond, bracelet
The hinged bangle centering upon a line of calibré-cut sapphires within diamond-set crossover borders, the sides enhanced by rose-cut diamonds punctuated by modified triangular-shaped sapphires, the total diamond weight approximately 5.50 carats, internal circumference 7¼ inches, signed Boucheron, Paris, French assay marks. With fitted box.
Condition
Diamonds are approximately I-K color, some with a slight grayish tint, and predominantly SI clarity. The sapphires weigh approximately 15.00 carats and are a slightly deep medium blue and are of good clarity, more richly saturated than they appear in the printed catalogue. The sapphire at the thumbpiece is chipped. The bracelet is in good condition overall. Signed Boucheron Paris on the rim of the bracelet, near the hinge. One section of the leather, velvet-lined box has become detached. Provenance: Christie's New York, October 2, 2003, lot 258, "Property from the Charsky Collection of Antique Jewelry."
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.