Lot 44
  • 44

18 Karat White Gold, Aquamarine and Colored Cultured Pearl Cuff-Bracelet, Tony Duquette

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • TONY DUQUETTE
  • white gold, aquamarine, cultured pearlk
The openwork branch-like cuff-bracelet set with three emerald-cut aquamarines weighing approximately 125.00 carats, accented by 19 black cultured pearls measuring approximately 7.0 to 6.6 mm, internal circumference 6ΒΌ inches, signed Tony Duquette.

Condition

In good condition. The aquamarines are soft medium-light slightly greenish blue, transparent and eye-clean. The round to near round gray pearls display varying strong overtones of rose, purple and green, with good luster with minor blemishing to the skins predominantly in the form of pitting and cracking skins. Fits a medium to large wrist, bears a nice heft when worn. Please note the pearls have not been tested for natural origin of color.
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.

Catalogue Note

Please note the pearls have not been tested for natural origin of color.