Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021
A Decorators' Cornucopia - Part II including Jewellery & Books
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
About this Item
Art Deco lady's diamond and sapphire wristwatch
the 15mm cream dial with Arabic numerals, blued steel hands, the bezel pavé-set with old-cut diamonds and highlighted with six baguette-cut blue sapphires, later cabochon-cut blue-sapphire crown, to diamond-set shoulders, the sides engraved with a foliate scroll border, the reverse engraved with initials, later leather strap and buckle, not in working order, length approximately 220mm
Notes
The old-cut diamonds weigh approximately 0.75cts and appear to be G-H-I in colour and SI-I¹ in clarity
The 6 blue sapphires weigh approximately 0.15ct