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TWO PAIRS CUFFLINKS, CARTIER
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- gold and sapphire
Comprising: a pair of cufflinks of stylised horse bit design, the terminals set with cabochon sapphires, signed Cartier; together with a pair of stirrup design cufflinks with sugarloaf cabochon sapphires, signed Cartier, Paris and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Bit: Engraved 18K to each for 18 carat gold, each numbered 5814, one slightly indistinct. Sapphires with typical inclusions visible with magnification, varying tones, one with a surface reaching fracture. Scuffs and slight tarnish consistent with wear.
Stirrup: Stamped with French assay marks for 18 carat gold, each numbered 8895. Sapphires semi translucent, medium and medium dark blue, typical inclusions, one chipped at tip. Scratches and indentations to mount consistent with wear. Both pairs 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."
"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."