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Platinum, Emerald and Diamond Bracelet, Laykin et Cie
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, emerald, diamond
Set with five emerald-cut emeralds weighing approximately 18.60 carats, spaced by five smaller emerald-cut emeralds, further accented by round and square-cut diamonds weighing approximately 19.70 carats, unsigned, length 7 inches; with an extra link composed of one small emerald and six diamonds; circa 1959.
Condition
In good condition. The emeralds are well-matched for color, a medium to medium deep bluish green, lightly to moderately included, with a few examples of surface reaching inclusions. The diamonds are approximately F-H color, predominantly VS clarity with some VVS and SI clarity examples. Well made and highly flexible. Four of the links are numbered. Please note that the bracelet was purchased in 1959 from Laykin et Cie and designed by Zell Cannell, a top in-house designer for Laykin at the time. A copy of the original sales receipt available upon request. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 58743 stating that the 4.91 carat emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional.
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.
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
Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 58743 stating that the 4.91 carat emerald is of Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: minor, type: traditional.