Lot 432
  • 432

18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Colored Stone and Enamel Bangle-Bracelet, David Webb

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • David Webb
  • gold, platinum, diamond, emerald, ruby, enamel
The textured gold bangle-bracelet in the form of an elephant, the terminals set with one square cushion-cut cabochon emerald and one oval-shaped cabochon sapphire, the eyes and crown accented by four cabochon rubies, decorated with round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 3.75 carats, completed by tusks applied with cream-colored enamel, gross weight approximately 79 dwts, internal circumference 6ΒΌ inches, signed Webb.

Condition

In good condition. The semi-translucent, deep green emerald and semi-translucent, deep blue sapphire are heavily included; the emerald with surface-reaching fractures. The semi-transparent, medium-deep slightly purplish red rubies are moderately to heavily included. Diamonds approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Enamel remains intact. Signed on the inside of the elephants head. Fitted with a safety closure. Best fits a medium to medium-large wrist.
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.