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Property of a Lady
Bulgari | Gold, Coral and Ruby 'Serpenti' Bracelet-Watch 寶格麗 黃金鑲珊瑚及紅寶石「Serpenti」手鏈腕錶
Auction Closed
December 7, 08:52 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Lady
Bulgari | Gold, Coral and Ruby 'Serpenti' Bracelet-Watch
Designed as a coiled serpent, set with carved coral, the eyes set with pear-shaped rubies, the mouth opening to reveal a circular dial, gross weight approximately 18 dwts, expandable, dial signed Jaeger LeCoultre, caseback signed Bulgari and numbered A561048, with Italian assay mark; circa 1970.
Please note this piece was featured in the Houston Museum of Natural History’s 2014 exhibition, Bulgari: 130 Years of Masterpieces.
Please note that one of the watch hands has become detached and will be repaired for the purchaser by Sotheby’s.
Houston Museum of Natural Science, Bulgari: 130 Years of Masterpieces, Houston, Texas, May 2 - October 5, 2014.
Please note this property cannot be shipped internationally due to endangered species materials.