Lot 464
  • 464

Pair of sapphire and diamond clips, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1940

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • sapphire, diamond, platinum
Invisibly set with calibré-cut sapphires within lines of brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, signed Van Cleef & Arpels N.Y., numbered.

Condition

Signed Van Cleef and Arpels on clip fittings, numbered N.Y.11345. Sapphires well matched in colour, minor abrasion and a few nicks to facet junctions, one stone chipped. Diamonds bright and lively. Mounting with scratches consistent with age and wear. 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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