Lot 331
  • 331

Emerald and diamond bracelet

Estimate
78,000 - 115,000 CHF
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Description

  • Emeralds, diamonds, platinum
Designed as a series of cabochon emeralds alternating with marquise-shaped diamonds, between two lines of similarly shaped diamonds, length approximately 175mm, Swiss maker's mark.

Condition

Please note that the bracelet has been confirmed as manufactured by Harry Winston in 1956. Maker's mark for François Tavernier. Stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Emeralds well matched in colour, green of medium strong saturation, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 36.00-40.00 carats, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, some with minor chips and cavities visible under magnification. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 20.00 - 25.00 carats, on average H - I colour, VS - SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of wear to the metal consistent with normal use; clasp closes securely; safety catch. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 60 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 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."