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Turquoise and cultured pearl demi-parure 'Twist', and a pair of diamond ear clips, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1960s
Estimate
8,500 - 12,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
The demi-parure comprising a necklace and a pair of ear clips designed as a torsade of cultured pearls, turquoise and yellow gold beads, length approximately 440mm, and a pair of ear clips of rope twist and stylised geometric design set with brilliant-cut diamonds, all mounted in yellow gold and signed V.C.A and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Necklace stamped 750 for gold and numbered B5074 and C62 indicating that the jewel was made in 1962. Clasp secure. Matching ear clips stamped 750 for gold and numbered B7529 and C62, same as above. Could benefit from a professional clean. The other pair of ear clips stamped 750 for gold and numbered B3059 A13. Some normal signs of wear to each piece, scratches and tarnish to metal consistent with wear. All well preserved and 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."
"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."