Lot 501
  • 501

Lady's turquoise and diamond evening bag, Cartier

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description

  • Turquoise, diamond, gold
Of trapezoidal shape, the clasp set with turquoise cabochons accented with a circular-cut diamond, measurements approximately 240 x 180 x 50mm, signed Cartier, numbered, accompanied by a mirror.

Condition

Signed and stamped Cartier, numbered 230. Stamped 14Kr for 14 carat gold. Turquoise cabochons greenish blue to light bluish green, with good polish, small scratches. Diamond bright and lively. Signs of wear consistent with age and use, tear to the fabric, seam at the hinge partially unstitched. Scratches and signs of tarnish to the metal consistent with use. Might benefit from a restoration. Gross weight approximately 488 grams. Accompanied by a mirror.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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