Lot 18
  • 18

18 Karat Gold and Diamond Wristwatch, Cartier

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • 18 karat gold, diamond, wristwatch
The square mother-of-pearl dial with Roman numerals, framed by single-cut diamonds weighing approximately .40 carat, completed with a gold link bracelet of floral design, quartz movement, internal circumference 6¾ inches, dial, caseback and clasp signed Cartier, caseback numbered 1131 and CC 81967.

Condition

In very good condition with gentle surface wear and patination to the gold. The mother-of-pearl dial is overlaid with a subtle pattern of white enamel ovals. The 72 single-cut diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. The quartz movement is currently running. The time is set by depressing the small button on the caseback. Please see the Important Notice Regarding the Condition of Watches on page 195 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.