18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Turquoise, Sapphire and Diamond Bangle-Bracelet, David Webb

The fluted gold bangle-bracelet of hinged design, the terminals centering two oval-shaped turquoise cabochons measuring approximately 20.8 by 12.8 mm and 19.2 by 12.3 mm, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 9.00 carats, further accented by 14 oval-shaped sapphires, gross weight approximately 53 dwts, internal circumference 6½ inches, signed David Webb.

In good condition, with some discoloration to the gold on the inside of the bangle. The turquoises are a medium greenish blue with some evident matrix to the underside. The sapphires are a medium slightly violetish blue, lightly to moderately included with several exhibiting surface reaching fractures that do not threaten the integrity of the stones. The diamonds are approximately G-I color, VS-SI clarity.
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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