Lot 226
  • 226

DIAMOND BRACELET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

The central panel embellished with rose-cut diamond floral and foliate motifs, to a similarly-set bracelet composed of scroll work links, length approximately 173mm, composite, later fitted case.

Condition

Composite jewel, signs of alterations and adaptations to the reverse, engraved with numbers 3 and 8 to reverse. Diamonds bright stones well mached with foil in good condition. Some lead solder flooding to the obverse at both ends of bracelet. Please note that it is not possible to grade the diamonds for weight, colour and clarity due to the closed foil back setting. One small stone deficient from central motif.
"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."