Lot 1848
  • 1848

Gem-set and Diamond Bracelet, Circa 1930

Estimate
300,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description

  • ruby, sapphire, emerald, platinum, diamond
Of tutti frutti design, the two panels of foliate design, set with carved emeralds, rubies and sapphires, completed by geometric links set with old European-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 9.00 carats, mounted in platinum, length approximately 165mm.

Condition

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the diamonds are about F to I colours, VS to SI clarity. The coloured stones are of medium purplish red, bright green and intense blue colour. Upon 10x loupe, there are moderate surface abrasions to the gemstones, not noticeable to naked eyes. Condition: Vintage bracelet, signs of wear to the metal, overall in good condition. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that jadeite and rubies of Burmese origin and articles of jewellery containing jadeite or rubies of Burmese origin all less than 100 years old may not be imported into the US. The purchaser's inability to import any item into the U.S. or any other country as a result of these or other restrictions shall not justify cancellation or rescission of the sale or any delay in payment. Please check with the specialist department if you are uncertain as to whether a lot is subject to these import restrictions, or any other restrictions on importation or exportation
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.