Lot 58
  • 58

PAIR OF GEM-SET EAR CLIPS, MICHELE DELLA VALLE

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • platinum, diamonds, sapphires and aquamarine
Of circular bombĂ© design set with oval sapphires, circular-cut aquamarines and brilliant-cut diamonds, maker's mark for Michele della Valle, clip fittings.

Condition

Signed MdV for Michele della Valle. Stamped 750 and 925 for 18 carat gold and sterling silver. Sapphires medium light blue of various saturations. Aquamarines light blue, well matched in colour. Diamonds bright and lively. Secure clip fittings. 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.
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."