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TWO LADY'S DIAMOND COCKTAIL WATCHES, 1920s
Estimate
2,200 - 2,800 GBP
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Description
Condition
PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS
Rectangular: Manual movement not running at time of cataloguing. Dial signed Doxa. Glass deficient needs replacing. Could benefit from a careful professional clean. Inscribed PARÀ II.6.1952 to the reverse. Diamonds of mixed colours. Safety catch to one side. Scratches to case and bracelet consistent with age and wear.
Circular: Manual movement running at time of cataloguing. Diamonds bright. Secure clasp. Safety catch. Scratches to case and bracelet consistent with age and wear. 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
One with a rectangular dial applied with Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, the bezel and bracelet set with single-cut diamonds, length approximately 170mm, glass deficient; the other with a cover of bombé design set with circular-cut and baguette diamonds, opening to reveal a circular-dial applied with baton indicators to a mesh strap, length approximately 180mm.