- 485
Fine Diamond bracelet, Boucheron, circa 1925
Estimate
110,000 - 165,000 CHF
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Description
- diamonds, platinum
The flexible wide band composed of four rows of square links set with circular-cut diamonds, embellished with pairs of stylised roses each centring on a circular-cut stone, mounted in platinum, length approximately 182mm signed Boucheron Paris, French maker's and assay marks.
Literature
Cf: Gilles Néret, Boucheron Une dynastie de Joailliers, Fribourg, 1988, page 84 for the use of a similar motif in a diadem exhibited at the 1925 Exposition des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.
Cf: Sotheby's, Magnificent Jewelry, New York, October 17 and 18th 1988, lot 416 for a very similar bracelet.
Condition
Signed Boucheron Paris, French maker's and assay marks. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 30.00 carats in total, generally G-I colour, VS-SI clarity (majority SI, a few I). Extremely well articulated and supple bracelet. Scratches to metal commensurate with age and wear. Well preserved and rare piece. Safety catch. 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."