Lot 420
  • 420

Magnificent Platinum, 18 Karat Gold, Fancy Intense Yellow Diamond and Diamond Pendant-Necklace, Van Cleef & Arpels, New York, 1978

Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 USD
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • platinum, colored diamond, diamond
The flexible necklace set with numerous round diamonds weighing approximately 95.00 carats, length 18 inches, signed VCA, numbered N.Y. 47924; suspending a detachable pendant centered by a heart-shaped Fancy Intense Yellow diamond weighing 47.14 carats, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 8.00 carats, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered NY 3289 S.O. With signed envelope.

Condition

In good condition overall. The 18 round diamonds on the pendant and 510 round diamonds on the necklace are approximately E-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Both the pendant and the necklace signed and numbered. The necklace fitted with a safety clasp. The necklace is very well made and flexible and lays beautifully on the neck. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2155045436 stating that the diamond is Fancy Intense Yellow, Natural Color, VS1 clarity.
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. 2155045436 stating that the diamond is Fancy Intense Yellow, Natural Color, VS1 clarity.

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