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Diamond and enamel bracelet-watch, Bulgari
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description
- Bulgari
Designed as a snake decorated with blue, red and yellow enamel, the eyes set with pear-shaped diamonds, the mouth opening to reveal a circular dial signed Jaeger LeCoultre, signed Bulgari, Italian assay marks, case stamped Bulgari.
Literature
Cf: Amanda Triossi, Bulgari: 125 Years of Italian Magnificence, Grand Palais, Milan, 2010, pgs. 362 and 363 for bracelet-watches of similar design.
Condition
Bracelet and dial signed Bulgari, dial also signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, movement numbered 557490 A. Bacelet with no maker's marks, as stated in the printed catalogue. Italian assay mark 750 for 18 carat yellow gold. Mechanical movement not in running condition at time of cataloguing, please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee future working condition of watches. Enamel in very good condition, minor small scratches. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 217 grams.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."