Lot 76
  • 76

Platinum, Onyx and Diamond Wristwatch, Cartier, France, Circa 1925

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, 18 karat gold, onyx, diamond, ribbon, wristwatch
The tonneau-shaped dial with Roman numerals, framed by calibré-cut onyxes and rose-cut diamonds, completed by a black grosgrain ribbon bracelet, and an 18 karat gold deployant buckle set with an onyx segment framed by rose-cut diamonds, manual movement, internal circumference 5¾ inches, dial signed Cartier, caseback numbered HPA053, 7353 and 7665, partial maker's marks, French assay marks.

Condition

Diamonds of decorative quality. Case with French assay marks for Platinum, deployant buckle with partial maker's marks. Watch crystal is scratched and nicked. Grosgrain ribbon strap is in good condition. Manual movement, currently running. Please see Important Notice Regarding Condition of Watches on page 256 of 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.