Lot 317
  • 317

Sapphire and diamond brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
32,000 - 52,000 CHF
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • Sapphires, diamonds, platinum, gold
Designed as a leaf, set with calibré-cut sapphires en serti mystérieux within a frame of marquise-shaped diamonds, the stem highlighted with variously shaped diamonds, unsigned, French assay marks, maker's marks for Van Cleef & Arpels, case stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.

Condition

French maker's mark for Van Cleef & Arpels. French assay marks and stamped Pt 950 for platinum and OR and 750 for 18 carat gold. Sapphires well matched in colour, blue of medium strong saturation, with minor scratches and abrasions. Diamonds weighing a total of approximately 7.00 - 8.50 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches to the metal consistent with use. Clasp secure, safety catch. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 18 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.
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."