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Platinum, Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet, Cartier
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, sapphire, diamond
The openwork band set with numerous old European and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 24.70 carats, the border and buckle-style clasp set with 90 calibré-cut sapphires, length 7 inches, signed Cartier; circa 1925.
Literature
Art Deco Jewellery, 1920-1949 by Melissa Gabardi, page 158.
Condition
In good condition. Minor wear to the platinum setting and one link with possible repair, not visible when worn. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS-SI clarity . Sapphires display a medium to medium-deep blue color, and are predominantly eye-clean with some lightly included examples. The bracelet has very good movement for the panel design; displays the Cartier signature on the reverse side of the clasp, and is marked '70' on clasp interior. Total gross weight approximately 40 dwts.
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.