Lot 29
  • 29

RUBY AND DIAMOND WRISTWATCH/BANGLE, 1930s

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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Description

Of geometric design set with alternating lines of calibré-cut and baguette rubies, accented with baguette and circular-cut diamonds, concealed watch to centre, the rectangular dial applied with Arabic numerals, inner circumference approximately 145mm.

Condition

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that this lot contains ruby. Please refer to the Important Notices or contact the Jewellery department before bidding. PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS Movement running at the time of condition reporting. Probably set in platinum and gold. Weighing approximately 61.06 grams. Rubies a medium red to slightly purplish (pinkish) red to with typical inclusions visible with magnification. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 8.00 - 9.00 carats, bright, lively stones. Scratches to mount consistent with age and wear. Mounts either side of bracelet hinge blackened. Could benefit from a careful professional clean. 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. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."