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Very fine sapphire and diamond ring, Van Cleef & Arpels
Estimate
720,000 - 1,200,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- Sapphire, diamonds, gold
Set with a sugarloaf sapphire weighing 15.34 carats, framed with brilliant-cut diamonds, the shoulders decorated with similarly cut stones, size 521/2, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 80460 and Gübelin report no. 15060203, each stating that the sugarloaf cabochon sapphire weighing 15.34 carats, is of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating.
Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 17022 S.A. French maker's mark for Van Cleef & Arpels, French assay mark and stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. According to the SSEF report, the sapphire measures 13.57 x 13.17 x 9.03mm. Sapphire blue of strong saturation, with a few small inclusions, one surface reaching, minor chips and abrasions, scratch on the top of the stone; for further details on the stone, please refer to the gemmological reports. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 2.00 carats, as gauged in the mount. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with light use. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 10 grams.
"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."
"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."