Lot 296
  • 296

18 Karat Gold and Onyx 'Alhambra' Necklace, Van Cleef & Arpels, France

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • gold, onyx
The 20 quatrefoil-shaped links set with onyx, gross weight approximately 30 dwts, length 31 inches, signed VCA, Made in France, numbered 4K629 and 52, with French workshop and assay marks.

Condition

In good condition. The onyx links exhibit a few very minor nicks and scratches, but otherwise intact. Gross weight approximately 30 dwts. Signed on one of the edges of the links, and numbered on the clasp.
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.