Suite of 18 Karat Gold, Sapphire, Emerald and Diamond Jewelry, Van Cleef & Arpels, France

The suite of floriform jewels comprising a necklace, bracelet, ring and pair of pendant-earclips, set throughout with numerous round diamonds weighing a total of approximately 36.40 carats, accented with round sapphires and emeralds, necklace length 14½ inches, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 79138, with French assay and workshop marks; bracelet length 6½ inches, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 76647, with French assay and workshop marks; the pendant-earrings with French workshop and assay marks, pendants detachable; the ring size 3, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 5768 C.S., with French assay mark; the suite circa 1960.

All pieces in good condition unless stated otherwise. NECKLACE: diamonds are approximately 19.00 carats and are F-H color and VS-SI clarity; fitted with a safety closure. Colored stones are bright and lively medium shades of blue and green and are moderately included. BRACELET: diamonds weigh approximately 8.50 carats and are G-H color and VS-SI clarity, the colored stones are medium to medium deep green and blue and are moderately included. EARCLIPS: the diamonds weigh approximately 6.25 carats and are G-H color and VS clarity. The colored stones are bright medium shades of blue and green and are moderately included Length 2 3/4 inches. RING: The diamonds weigh approximately 2.65 carats and are F-G color and VS clarity. The colored stones are bright medium shades of blue and green and are moderately included. Necklace, circa 1957. Bracelet, circa 1957. Ring, circa 1959.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.