Lot 2
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Seed pearl and diamond necklace, Cartier and a pair of yellow gold and diamond ear clips, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description

The necklace designed as a torsade of sixteen strands of seed pearls, embellished at the centre with a stylised hook clasp pavĂ©-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 375mm, signed Cartier Paris and numbered, French assay and maker's marks; the pair of ear clips of half hoop and reeded design, set with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Stamped 750 for gold and French assay marks for gold . Necklace signed Cartier Paris on the clasp and numbered 12975, ear clips signed Van Cleef & Arpels to the clip fittings and numbered B3262. Total diamond weight estimated at approximately 4.50 carats, G-H colour, VS-SI clarity. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with age. Clasp secure. 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. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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