Lot 48
  • 48

Three Pairs of 18 Karat Gold Cufflinks, David Webb and Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • 18 karat gold, enamel, diamond, ruby, cufflinks
Including a pair of cufflinks depicting anchors applied with blue and green enamel, set with small round diamonds, accented by cabochon rubies, signed Webb; a pair of cufflinks applied with blue and red enamel, signed Webb; and a pair of cufflinks designed as pyramids applied with red enamel, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger.

Condition

One of the back links on the anchor cufflinks has a small loss to enamel, the enamels are bright emerald green and lapis blue, the cabochon rubies have some abrasion and a few tiny chips. The diamonds are near colorless and VS clarity. Good overall condition. Signed Webb. The second pair of enameled cufflinks are in overall good condition, a few areas of tarnish and the enamel on one of the back links is chipped. Signed Webb. The third pair of cufflinks (pyramids) have a few spots of tarnish and show some light wear due to normal use. Signed Schlumberger, Tiffany.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.