Lot 15
  • 15

18 Karat Two-Color Gold and Diamond Wristwatch, Fred

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, diamnd
The diamond-set wristwatch in the form of a geometric bangle-bracelet, set with numerous round diamonds of pink hue weighing approximately 6.75 carats, accented by round near colorless diamonds weighing approximately 4.00 carat, gross weight approximately 76 dwts, quartz movement, internal circumference 5½ inches, the dial, caseback and buckle signed Fred.

Condition

In good condition. Abrasion and scratches appear to the back of the watch case and the interior of the watch bracelet, with areas of significant scratching to the edge of the watch case. The near colorless diamonds are approximately F-H color and predominantly VS clarity. Please note that the colored diamonds have not been tested for natural color but display a medium light pink hue, and are predominantly VS clarity. Bracelet best fits a small wrist. Watch is currently running. Please see Important Notice Regarding Condition of Watches on page 247 of the printed 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

Please note the diamonds have not been tested for natural origin of color.