Three Platinum and Diamond Bracelets, J.E. Caldwell

Comprising three articulated straightline bracelets, the first set with 40 old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats, length 7¼ inches, signed J.E.C & Co., partially numbered L685 and 1048; the second bracelet set with 40 old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats, length 7¼ inches, signed JEC & Co., numbered K-5754; the third bracelet set with 20 old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 4.00 carats, spaced by 20 square-cut sapphires weighing approximately 7.00 carats, length 7 1/8 inches, signed JEC & Co., numbered K5677; all three bracelets circa 1925.

All three pieces in good condition with evidence of surface scratching commensurate with age. TWO DIAMOND BRACELETS: The diamonds are approximately G-I color, predominantly VS clarity. Both bracelets are flexible and have nice movement. Signed and numbered on both bracelets on the female end of the clasp. Fitted with a safety closure on both bracelets. SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BRACELET: The sapphires are a richly saturated deep blue and well matched for color, lightly included with no eye-visible inclusions. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, VS clarity. Signed on the side of the female end of the clasp and fitted with a safety closure. Carrier chain attached.
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.
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