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GEM-SET AND DIAMOND WATCH/ CUFF, DEPY CHANDRIS
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- plastic, diamond, white metal, Sapphires, synthetic sapphire
Set to the front with a lady's wristwatch, the rectangular face applied with blued steel hands and Arabic numerals, the bracelet set with calibré-cut synthetic sapphires, circular-, single-cut and rose diamonds, the cuff further highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds and a triangular synthetic sapphire, inner circumference approximately 120mm, signed Depy Chandris, maker's mark, case.
Condition
PLEASE NOT WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS.
Plaque to reverse stamped 750 for 18 carat gold and signed Depy Chandris.
Watch: Manual movement running at time of cataloguing. Synthetic sapphires medium to dark blue with small chips to facet edges. Diamonds bright and lively. Glass rubbed with some scratches, dirt present underneath.
Triangular synthetic sapphire medium blue, slight chips to facet edges, loupe clean. Estimated total diamond weight on cuff approximately 0.55 carats, stones bright and lively. Slight scratches to mount consistent with wear. Accompanied by case signed D Chandris. 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."
Catalogue Note
Depy Chandris the daughter of Greek shipping lawyer George A. Chandris, is an imaginative contemporary jewellery designer. Combining period jewels and watches with resin to form unique and stylish pieces. Her patrons have included Andy Warhol and Princess Michael of Kent.