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DIAMOND, ENAMEL AND SEED PEARL PENDENT WATCH, CARTIER, CIRCA 1910
Estimate
5,500 - 6,500 GBP
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Description
- enamel, diamond, gold, pearl, seed pearl
The gold-plated guilloché dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel hands within an undulating white enamel border, reverse with pink guilloché enamel and white undulating enamel border, to a rose diamond and white enamel centre, suspended from a seed pearl and rose diamond neck chain, mechanical movement, length approximately 637mm, dial and movement signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks, a few rose diamonds deficient.
Condition
Please note that this watch was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement. Movement running at the time of cataloguing. Dial signed Cartier Paris, movement signed Cartier, bezel of case numbered 7221 for London repair number, inside reverse numbered 4782 and 3242 for Paris stock numbers, also stamped 7221, stamped with French assay marks for 18 carat gold and maker's mark E.J. for Jaeger. There are some very light wear to dial with small black spots and some loss of colour to minute markers. Diamonds bright and lively, some diamonds with chips. Light scratches and very minor rubbed areas to enamel, some loss of enamel on top of bezel surround. Pearls of white and cream body colour, pink and green overtones, low to medium lustre, pearls with wear around drill holes, some pearls split, scratches and growth features visible. Scratches to metal surfaces commensurate with age and wear, some discolouration. Clasp closes securely. Overall condition commensurate with age and wear. .
"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.
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.
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."