Lot 165
  • 165

Ruby and diamond bracelet, Mauboussin, circa 1950

Estimate
29,000 - 48,000 CHF
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Description

  • mauboussin
  • diamond, ruby, gold, platinum
The articulated central plaque set with oval rubies, connected by volute motifs set with brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, to a bracelet designed as three rows of conical links set with circular-cut rubies, length approximately 170mm, signed Mauboussin, French assay and indistinct maker's marks. 

Condition

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US; this piece may contain a ruby of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Signed Mauboussin Paris, indistinct maker's mark. French assay mark for platinum and 18 carat gold. Rubies medium to dark red with typical inclusions visible to naked eye. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 5.00 - 7.00 carats, estimated colour H-J, estimated clarity VS on average. Well articulated. Clasp secure. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 84 grams.
"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.
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