Diamond Bracelet, Cartier, Paris

Of architectural design, the articulated band highlighted by marquise-shaped, rectangular-shaped, emerald-cut and baguette diamonds, to the border embellished with French-cut and baguette diamond details, the diamonds together weighing approximately 38.00 carats, mounted in platinum and 18 karat white gold, circa 1930, length approximately 180mm, signed.

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, six marquise-shaped diamonds ranging from approximately 1.50 to 1.00 carats, and six rectangular-cut diamonds ranging from approximately 3.00 to 1.20 carats. All the diamonds are mainly about H to I colour (with a few smaller baguette diamonds about J to K colour), VS to SI clarity. Signed and with French assay marks for platinum and gold.Condition: Platinum and karat white gold mount, shows signs of very minor wear, overall condition is very good.
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.