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Gold Interchangeable Link Necklace, Jean Fouquet, France
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Fouquet
- gold
Comprising two interchangeable fancy link segments, the chevron and arc-form links necklace length 8 inches, signed Jean Fouquet, with maker's mark; circa 1955-1958; the looping knot design necklace length 8¾ inches, signed Jean Fouquet; the box link chain length 6¾ inches, with French assay marks.
Condition
In good condition. With two interchangeable linked segments designed to connect to the box-link backchain. The gold with a nice patina and some minor scratching due to age. All three segments are marked with the French assay mark for 18-karat gold.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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.
Catalogue Note
A necklace of similar design is illustrated in Les Fouquets: Bijoutiers & Joalliers à Paris 1860-1960, Marie-Noël de Gary, page 174.