- 350
Lady's diamond wristwatch, Cartier, 1950s
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- diamond, gold, glass, metal
The bracelet composed of two lines of square snake chain, the surface design continuing onto a hinged cover between two sections pavé-set with single-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a watch with a rectangular dial, length approximately 185mm, dial signed Cartier, case numbered, French assay and partial maker's marks.
Condition
Please note that this watch was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
Manual winding movement, working at the time of cataloguing. Dial signed, Cartier, reverse numbered106921 and 012224m with partial French assay mark for 18 carat gold and partial French maker's mark. Case with French assay marks for 18 carat gold and platinum. Clasp and interior of hinged cover with additional French assay marks for 18 carat gold. Bracelet well-articulated, clasp and hinged lid secure. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.80 - 1.20 carats. Light scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Dimensions of watch including diamond-setting approximately 31 x 13mm. Bracelet width approximately 9mm. In good condition.
"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.
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. 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.
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."