Lot 4
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Archaeological-revival gold and carnelian intaglio bangle-bracelet, Retailed by Phillips, London, circa 1865

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

The hinged bangle decorated on the front with 3 oval carnelian intaglios carved with profiles in classical taste within beadwork borders. With fitted leather case signed Phillips, 23 Cockspur St. London. 

Condition

With minor discoloration in spots, but in good condition overall. Interior circumference 6 inches.
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.
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