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Pair of fancy colored diamond and diamond flower earclips, Van Cleef & Arpels, New York, 1952
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
The star-shaped flowerheads centering 2 round diamonds of fancy yellow color weighing 2.51and 2.83 carats, the petals set with 90 round diamonds weighing approximately 7.00 carats, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered N.Y. 20507.
Condition
See 2 GIA reports stating the center diamonds are Fancy Yellow, Natural Color and VS1 clarity. The 2.83 cts diamond may also be improvable. The remainder of the diamonds are approximately G-H color and VS clarity. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels N.Y. and numbered 20507 on both earclip mechanisms. In good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by GIA report no. 16327878 stating that the 2.51 carat diamond is Fancy Yellow, Natural Color, VS1 clarity, and GIA report no. 16327881 stating that the 2.83 carat diamond is Fancy Yellow, Natural Color, VS1 clarity; together with original working diagram stating that the stone may be improvable.