Diamond necklace/bracelet combination, 'A Cheval', Van Cleef & Arpels

The articulated 'V' shaped band composed of five overlapping lines of brilliant-cut diamonds, detachable into four segments, necklace lengths approximately 355 and 380mm, bracelet lengths approximately 145 and 180mm, signed VCA, numbered.

The two bracelets and the additional segment each signed VCA, numbered NY 53972. Stamped PT 900 for platinum. The central V motif signed VCA, numbered NY 54429. Detachable into four pieces: maximum length approximately 380mm; necklace worn without the 'V' shaped segment length approximately 355mm; bracelets lengths approximately 145 and 180mm respectively. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 90.00-95.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of light wear to the metal. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 138 grams.
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