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18 Karat Gold, Emerald and Diamond Bracelet, France, Circa 1900
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- 18 karat gold, emerald, diamond, bracelet
The polished gold link bracelet set with a larger old European-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.05 carats, 4 smaller old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.30 carats, a larger cabochon emerald weighing approximately 2.25 carats, and 4 smaller cabochon emeralds weighing approximately 3.75 carats, gross weight approximately 16 dwts., length 5 5/8 inches, numbered 9252, 6485, 834 and 88, French assay marks.
Condition
Diamonds are approximately H to I color, VS to SI clarity. Emeralds are a bright medium green and are moderately to heavily included; some of those inclusions reach the surface. Some discoloration to a couple of links and gentle abrasions to the surface of the metal. Fitted with a safety chain which is currently disconnected. In overall good condition, bearing a nice weight and warm patina.
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.
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.