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COLLECTION OF GENTLEMAN'S DRESS ACCESSORIES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 CHF
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Description
Comprising: a gold and enamel circular brooch applied with an entwined crowned monogram for Prince Elie de Bourbon-Parme on a green guilloche enamel ground, Austrian assay and maker's marks; a pair of gold and diamond cufflinks, designed as open work links depicting a monogram BB with rose diamond accents, to curb link connecting chains and baton back links; a gold and sapphire dress set, comprising a pair of cufflinks, two buttons and one stud, each set with a cabochon sapphire, Austrian assay and maker's marks; a gold and onyx dress set, comprising a pair of cufflinks and two studs, Austrian assay and maker's mark; a rock crystal, onyx and diamond dress set, comprising a pair of cufflinks and two studs, each octagonal frosted rock crystal link inset with a square onyx plaque and circular-cut diamond, indistinct assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Rock crystal, onyx and diamond dress set with Austrian assay mark for 14 carat gold. Rock crystal and onyx overall in good condition, minor abrasions. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches and tarnish to the metal consistent with age and use. Gold and onyx dress set with Austrian assay mark for 14 carat gold and maker's mark. Onyx with some abrasions. Minor scratches to the metal. In good condition. Gold and sapphire dress set, one stud wit Austrian assay mark for 14 carat gold and maker's mark. Sapphires well matched in colour, blue of strong saturation, some abrasions. Signs of wear and tarnish to the metal. In overall good condition. Gold and diamond cufflinks in good condition. Diamonds bright and lively, minor evidence of wear to the metal. Enamel brooch with Austrian assay mark for silver and maker's mark. Some abrasions and cracks visible to the enamel. Scratches and tarnish to the metal consistent with age and normal use. Total gross weight approximately 46 grams.
"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."