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Lot 175
  • 175

PAIR OF GARNET AND DIAMOND CUFFLINKS, 1901

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

Each oval link with foliate and scroll engraving, embellished with circular-cut diamonds and demantoid garnets, British Hallmarks for London, 1901.

Condition

Gem-set link stamped 14K for 14 carat gold. Chased links stamped 18 for 18 carat gold, British hallmarks for London 1901. Probably a marriage of two pairs of cufflinks. Diamonds bright and lively. Demantoid garnets a vibrant yellowish green. Links with scratches consistent with age and wear. Chain linking with evidence of having been separated and rejoined. 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.
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