Lot 5
  • 5

18 Karat White Gold, Onyx, Opal and Mother-of-Pearl Cuff-Bracelet, Tiffany & Co.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Tiffany & Co.
  • white gold, onyx, opal, mother of pearl
The white gold cuff-bracelet with scalloped edges, with inlay composed of black opal, onyx and mother-of-pearl, gross weight approximately 66 dwts, internal circumference 6½ inches, signed T & Co.; circa 1984.

Condition

In good to fair condition. The bracelet displays significant abrasions and scratches along the exterior of the bangle. The mother-of-pearl inlay is in good condition with light scratches to the surface, exhibiting a silvery white body color and subtle orient. The opal inlay is in good condition with light scratches to the surface and strong flashes of purple, blue and green. The onyx is in good condition with light scratches to the surface. Signed on the bracelet interior with scratch no. 6489. Most comfortably fits a small to medium sized wrist.
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

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.