Suite of 22 and 18 karat gold jewelry, Cartier, Italy

In Revivalist style, comprising a necklace of 22 karat gold, the flexible band of braided design decorated with filigree and beadwork in the center and at the terminals, the oval clasp depicting a phoenix bird in high relief, length 17½ inches, signed Cartier, Italy; the 18 karat gold bracelet of matching design, length 7¼ inches, signed Cartier, Italy; the earclips and ring decorated with phoenix birds in high relief, ring size 6, all signed Cartier. 

The suite weighs approximately 305 dwts. Necklace is 22 karat gold, the remaining pieces are 18 karat gold. All are signed Cartier, necklace and bracelet are also signed Italy. Bracelet numbered 55803. Safety catch to necklace and bracelet. Ring numbered 40-86695; earclips numbered pat. 2.557200. The whole in very 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.
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