Lot 478
  • 478

Platinum, Cultured Pearl and Diamond Brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, New York

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • platinum, cultured pearl, diamond
The paisley-shaped cluster centering 13 round cultured pearls, accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 5.65 carats, signed Van Cleef & Arpels N.Y., partially numbered 349_1.

Condition

In very good condition. The round, cream-colored pearls are very well-matched with moderate rose and subtle green overtones, high luster, and no apparent blemishing. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Numbered on the top of the pinbridge, the 4th number is partially legible, possibly an 8 or a 3. Approximately 2 1/8 x 1 3/8 inches.
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.