Lot 204
  • 204

Cultured pearl and diamond ring, Van Cleef & Arpels, and pair of earrings and brooch

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • cultured pearl, diamond, metal
The ring of foliate design, set with cultured pearls and brilliant-cut diamonds, size H1/2, signed VCA, numbered, maker's mark; the earrings of floral design, set with cultured pearls, brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, post and hinged back fittings, numbered; and a brooch similarly set.

Condition

Ring: Stamped PT950 for platinum. Signed VCA, numbered NY 45348. Partial maker's mark. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.00 - 2.00 carats, estimated colour H-J, estimated clarity VS-SI. Cultured Pearls well matched in colour, medium lustre. Scratches and tarnish to metal consistent with wear. In good condition. Brooch: stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Cultured pearls well matched in colour, medium lustre, slight pitting to nacre. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 2.00 - 4.00 carats, stones bright and lively. Pin fitting secure. In good condition. Earrings: estimated total diamond weight approximately 3.00 - 5.00 carats, stones bright and lively. Cultured pearls with cream body colour, well matched, good lustre. Tarnish and scratches to metal. Post and hinged back fittings secure. 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."