In overall good condition, with moderate to significant discoloration to the gold commensurate with age and wear, specifically to the top of the bangle. The bangle also with dents, nicks, abrasions and scratches commensurate with age and wear. Metal tests as 18 karat gold. The diamonds of decorative quality. The baroque pearls display a silvery white to ivory body color with moderate pink and green overtones, fair to good luster and moderate blemishing. Gross weight approximately 15 dwts. Fitted with safety chain.
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.
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.