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Lot 285
  • 285

Seed pearl, enamel and diamond pendent watch, circa 1910

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • gold, platinum, enamel, seed pearls, diamonds, synthetic sapphires
The circular dial applied with Arabic numerals to a case of light and deep blue guilloché-enamel, decorated with rose diamonds and cabochon synthetic sapphire accents, to a chain of enamel baton links interspersed with trace links highlighted with seed pearls, length approximately 660mm.

Condition

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS Manual movement not running at time of cataloguing, may benefit from professional service. Stamped with indistinct assay and maker's marks. Some losses to enamel on some links, a few links with traces of restoration. Seed pearls cream with rosé overtones, medium to high lustre. Diamonds bright and lively. Clasp secure. Traces of dirt to watch face. 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."