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Lot 83
  • 83

Gem set, enamel and diamond pendant watch and bracelet, circa 1900

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • seed pearl, diamond, enamel, gold
The ball shaped watch with a circular dial, applied with Arabic numerals, decorated with guilloché and translucent polychrome enamel, highlighted with rose diamonds, length approximately 480mm; the bracelet designed as a series of floral motifs set with seed pearls, circular-cut demantoid garnets and polychrome enamel, length approximately 160mm, numbered.

Condition

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS Bracelet numbered AD422206. Watch movement working at time of cataloguing. Seed pearls of varying lustres. Enamel generally in good condition on both pieces. Demantoid garnets medium green, good saturation, typical inclusions visible under magnification, slight abrasions to facet edges. Both well articulated. Clasp fittings secure, bracelet with safety chain. 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."