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Onyx and diamond bracelet/choker, Cartier, circa 1920
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 CHF
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Description
The tapering band decorated with seventeen circular-cut and cushion-shaped diamonds, accented with similar stones in obus setting and calibré-cut onyx borders, length approximately 240mm, may be worn as a bracelet measuring 177mm, signed Cartier Paris, Londres, New York and numbered, French assay and maker's marks, fitted case.
Condition
French assay marks for platinum. Signed Cartier Paris Londres New York and indistinctly numbered ?9?85. May be worn as a choker, measuring approximately 240mm, or as a bracelet measuring approximately 177mm. Total diamond weight estimated to be approximately 22.00 carats, H-J colour, VS-SI clarity (a few possibly I1), as gauged and graded in the mount. The three larger diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 1.70, 2.45 and 1.80 carats. Enamel in good condition. Clasps secure. Minor scratches to the metal. Well preserved and 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."