Lot 400
  • 400

GOLD, RUBY AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE, CARTIER, 1940s

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • RUBY, DIAMOND, GOLD
Comprising: a bracelet of jarretière design the polished brick links to a buckle set with calibré-cut rubies and single-cut diamonds, length approximately 197mm, adjustable, signed Cartier and numbered; together with a ring en suite, length approximately 75mm, adjustable, signed Cartier and numbered; accompanied by a pair of earrings of similar design, clip and post fittings.

Condition

Bracelet: Stamped 14K for 14 carat gold, numbered 6265. Very stiff clasp. Diamonds bright and lively. Rubies medium purplish red, well matched. Well articulated and flexible. Scratches to mount consistent with wear. Ring: Numbered 4622. Diamonds bright and lively. Rubies medium purplish red, well matched, abrasions visible with magnification. Flexible. Secure belt clasp, length adjustable. Demi-parure in good condition. Earrings: Stamped Pat. Pend. Diamonds bright and lively. Rubies medium purplish red, well matched. Secure clips and post fittings, unsigned, mounts with scratches consistent with wear. 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."