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Platinum and diamond bracelet-watch, Paul Flato, circa 1945
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Flato
The bracelet of cone-shaped links accented with crescents of single-cut diamonds, flanking a circular dial with single-cut diamond-set bezel, the total diamond weight approximately 2.15 carats, dial signed Flato, movement by Glycine, the case reverse with inscription, length 7 inches.
Condition
Manual movement is signed Glycine, Swiss, 17 jewels, numbered 4637. In good working condition. The diamonds are approximately H-I color and VS-SI clarity Some soft scratching to the metal, thereby adding to the patina of the piece. Dial is signed Flato. Case is inscribed: Mrs H.N. Rowley, Lake Forest, Illinois. See Important Notice Regarding Condition of Watches on page 231 of 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.
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.