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Lot 79
  • 79

Gold and diamond case, Cartier

Estimate
7,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

The lid decorated with foliate motifs accented with cushion-shaped and circular-cut diamonds, the thumb piece set with single-cut stones, opening to reveal a mirrored compartment, measurements approximately 60 x 50 x 11mm, signed Cartier Paris and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Stamped with French assay marks for gold. Signed and numbered 02795. Mirror with few dark spots. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. 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."