Lot 58
  • 58

ONYX AND DIAMOND LAPEL WATCH, VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, CIRCA 1920

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

Of geometric design, set with onyx and rose diamonds, supporting a watch composed of a lozenge dial and Arabic numerals, the dial signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay marks for gold and platinum, indistinct maker's mark.

Condition

Please note we do not guarantee watch movements. Manual winding movement in working condition at the time of cataloguing. Please note that the movements have not been tested for the accuracy of their time keeping and therefore a service should be carried out in the near future at the buyer's expense. Dial signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, numbered 10983, French assay mark for platinum. Some scratches and abrasions to onyx. Signs of wear to the dial. In overall good condition. Gross weight approximately 17 grams. Please note that one of the four screws fixing the case is missing
"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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