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Platinum and Diamond Clasp, Mounted by Cartier
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, diamond
Designed to support five strands, the clasp centered by two round diamonds weighing 6.14 and 6.09 carats, suspending fringes of floral design, set with numerous round, old European and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 15.00 carats, signed Monture Cartier, numbered M9216; circa 1910.
Condition
In good condition, with minute signs of wear. The smaller diamonds are approximately H-J color, VS-SI clarity. The larger diamonds show significant chipping around the girdle. The fringes move exceptionally well when worn. Fitted with two sets of five loops on the clasp to accommodate five strands. Accompanied by two GIA reports: No. 5151607851 stating that the 6.14 carat diamond is J color, VS2 clarity and no. 1152607840 stating that the 6.09 carat diamond is J color, SI1 clarity.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by two GIA reports:
No. 5151607851 stating that the 6.14 carat diamond is J color, VS2 clarity.
No. 1152607840 stating that the 6.09 carat diamond is J color, SI1 clarity.