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Black and white enamel, diamond and colored stone zebra bangle and ring, David Webb
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- David Webb
The bangle designed as the head of a zebra with curling, articulated body, applied with stripes of black and white enamel, the eyes set with cabochon rubies, the jaws and tail grasping a diamond-set ring, further decorated with pavé-set diamonds on the head and ears, altogether weighing approximately 4.00 carats, mounted in 18 karat gold and platinum, signed Webb; the ring similarly decorated in black and white enamel stripes, the eyes of cabochon emeralds, set with small round diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat, in 18 karat gold and platinum, size 7, signed Webb, one diamond-set ear missing. With signed box for bracelet.
Condition
BRACELET: interior circumference of bracelet approximately 6 inches, gross weight approximately 84 dwts. Slight to moderate damage to enamel on a few of the stripes, but in good condition overall. Diamonds are approximately F-H color and VS clarity. Flexible, hefty and well made. Signed Webb. Fitted with a safety closure. The RING is missing one of the diamond-set ears and exhibits some damage and slight loss to the enamel. Diamonds are approximately F-G color and VS clarity. Signed Webb. Fitted with inner sizing band.
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.