Bulgari 'Serpenti' Mother-of-Pearl, Onyx and Diamond Bracelet-Watch | 寶格麗 |...

Designed as a coiled serpent with pear-shaped diamond eyes, set with mother-of-pearl and onyx panels, the tail decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds, the mouth opening to reveal a circular dial, to the brilliant-cut diamond-set bezel, mechanical movement, mounted in 18 karat yellow gold, expandable, dial signed Jaeger LeCoultre, signed Bulgari, numbered, with Italian assay and maker’s marks, case stamped Bulgari.

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Condition Report:
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Please note we do not guarantee watch movements. The mechanical movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing. However the watch has not been tested to determine the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion. Signed Bulgari. Stamped with Italian assay mark for 18 karat yellow gold, with Italian maker's mark. Mother-of-pearl are of white bodycolour, with good orient, overall in good condition. Onyx overall in good condition. Diamonds are bright and lively. Minor signs of wear to the metal. Overall in very good condition.

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