Lot 94
  • 94

Yellow gold and sapphire bracelet, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1940

Estimate
22,000 - 32,000 CHF
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Description

The flexible band composed of hexagonal links, the stylised buckle clasp decorated with calibré-cut sapphires, mounted in yellow gold, length approximately 180mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels Made in France and numbered, French assay marks.

Condition

Stamped with French assay mark for gold, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, Made in France, numbered 45.431. Sapphires well matched in colour, minor nicks and abrasion to facet edges, some minor marks of glue. Normal signs of wear to the metal, minor tarnish and scratches commensurate with age. 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.
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