Lot 8
  • 8

CORAL AND AMETHYST NECKLACE, BULGARI AND A FANCY CHAIN NECKLACE

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

The flattened curb link chain embellished with coral and amethyst cabochons, length approximately 375mm, signed Bulgari, maker's marks, accompanied by a necklace designed as interlocking chevron links, length approximately 400mm.

Condition

Bulgari necklace - Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Italian assay marks. Some scratches to amethyst, well matched medium purple with moderately strong saturation of colour, with typical inclusions visible with magnification. One coral cabochon with appearance of being partly drilled, two others with cavities. Estimated to weigh approximately 91 grams. Secure clasp with safety catch to one side. Fancy chain necklace - Well articulated, scratches to necklace through general wear, dent to reverse of clasp, safety catch to one side a little loose. Estimated to weigh approximately 109 grams. Both necklaces in good condition.
"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."