Lot 242
  • 242

Pair of sapphire and diamond cufflinks, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1940s

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • gold, sapphire, diamond
Each with spherical terminals, set with circular-cut sapphires and brilliant-cut diamonds respectively, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Each signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered 56863. Central linking sections each stamped with maker's mark L B with anchor, possibly for Léon Boussière, Castres, and indistinct assay marks. Sapphires mid-deep blue, transparent, diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Ends approximately 11.3mm diameter. 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.
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