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Lot 433
  • 433

Pair of coral, amethyst and diamond pendent ear clips, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1970s

Estimate
19,000 - 28,000 CHF
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • coral, amethyst, diamond, 18 carat gold
Each of cluster design, set with cabochon corals, oval and circular-cut amethysts, and brilliant-cut diamonds, pendants detachable, signed VCA and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that permits may be required for import in certain countries. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Stamped 750 with French assay mark for gold 18 carat gold, maker's marks (one partial). Signed V.C.A and Van Cleef & Arpels, and numbered 11718CS and 10718CS. Oval and pear-shaped cabochon corals well matched in colour, in very good condition. Oval and circular-cut amethysts estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.50-4.50 carats, very good transparency, few typical crystal inclusions, abrasions, well matched in colour. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 8.50-9.50 carats, on average of G-H colour, VVS-VS clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Clip fittings, pendants detachable. Signs of minor wear to the metal, consistent with use. In very 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."