Lot 898
  • 898

Gold and diamond demi-parure, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • Diamonds, gold
Comprising: a necklace of gas pipe linking, the front set with circular-cut diamonds, length adjustable, longest length approximately 390mm, and two bracelets, length adjustable, each longest lengths approximately 200mm, each piece signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, three pouches stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.

Condition

Accompanied by a photocopy of an insurance valuation from Van Cleef & Arpels dated 1954. Originally a double row gold necklace, one row subsequently altered by Van Cleef & Arpels as to form. Each piece signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 22 137. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 1.50 - 1.75 carats. Signs of wear to the metal, small indents caused by the safety catches. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 98 grams. Three pouches stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.
"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.
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."

Catalogue Note

Originally a double row gold necklace, one row subsequently altered by Van Cleef & Arpels as to form.