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DIAMOND AND COLOURED DIAMOND BANGLE, CIRCA 1900
估價
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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描述
Designed as two intertwined snakes, their heads set with a cushion-shaped diamond of brown and near colourless tint, their eyes accented with rubies and emeralds, inner circumference approximately 160mm, Portuguese assay marks.
Condition
Stamped on clasp tongue and interior of band by hinge with Portuguese assay marks for 22 carat gold, Porto, and additional indistinct assay mark. Clasp tongue additionally stamped 750 for 18 carat gold and SC for Sotheby's Geneva. Diamond and diamond of brown tint measuring approximately 7.8 x 7.1mm and 7.1 x 6.6mm respectively, depths not possible to gauge in mount. Clarity grades estimated to be approximately VS for the near colourless diamond, and SI for the diamond of brown tint, as gauged within the limitations of the mount. Rubies and emeralds red and green respectively, transparent, some very small surface chips visible under magnification. Width of bracelet at widest point approximately 20mm. Hinge in good working order, clasp closing securely with additional safety catch. Gross weight approximately 68 grams. Light scratches to surfaces consistent with 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."
拍品資料及來源
Please note that the diamond of brown tint has not been tested for natural origin.