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Gem-set bracelet, "Rio", Seaman Schepps
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 CHF
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Description
- Seaman Schepps
- maker's marks and numbered.
- length approximately 200mm,
Designed as a line of cabochon iolite, amethyst, peridot, pink tourmaline, aquamarine and green tourmaline, spaced by similar stones and cabochon citrines, mounted in yellow gold,
Condition
Stamped 750 for gold and numbered 3368. All stones with typical inclusions, zoning or other specific characteristics. Some minor abrasions visible with the help of 10x magnification. Overall in good condition, only minor signs of wear.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Rio bracelets were originally introduced in the 1940s in multicolour tourmalines and aquamarines accented with precious gemstones and diamonds. For further information, please refer to Seaman Schepps, Century of New York Jewelry Design, Amanda Vaill and Janet Zapata, The Vendôme Press, 2004, page 48.