DIAMOND BANDEAU, CIRCA 1920

The articulated band centring on fourteen old mine-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 12.50 carats, within symmetrical motifs of numerous similarly-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 9.00 carats, length approximately 290mm; detachable to be worn as a choker, with a black velvet band fitting, length approximately 380 to 435mm; the centre portion may be worn as a bracelet, with an extra link fitting, length approximately 160mm and 190mm; the two end segments detachable to be worn together as a brooch, brooch fitting, mounted in 18 karat white gold.

Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the old-cut diamonds are generally of I to K colours, SI clarity, showing minor abrasions along girdles and facets. Bandeau is detachable to be worn as choker, or brooch and bracelet. Condition: Signs of worn and surface abrasions to the mount which consistent to age, overall 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. 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.

Accompanied by a fitted box and tiara frame.