Lot 189
  • 189

Ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond bangle-bracelet, Buccellati, Italy, circa 1970

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Buccellati
The hinged bangle of openwork design set with numerous round rubies, emeralds and sapphires, further decorated with rose-cut diamonds weighing 1.06 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold, signed Buccellati, Italy, numbered 15034.  With signed box.

Condition

Accompanied by copy of original invoice no. 22223 from Buccellati dated January 17, 1972 stating the description and weights of the bracelet. Inner circumference 6 1/2 inches. The colored stones are of decorative quality, as are the diamonds. Some discoloration to the texturing of the gold, but in good condition overall. Fitted with two safety closures which can be utilized by pulling back on the knots on either side of the bracelet.
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.