Lot 306
  • 306

Ruby and diamond parure, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
82,000 - 122,000 CHF
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • Rubies, diamonds, gold
Of bow design, comprising: a necklace set with calibré-cut rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 350mm, a bracelet, inner circumference approximately 160mm, a brooch, a pair of ear clips and a ring, size 501/2, sizing band, each piece signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Each piece signed Van Cleef & Arpels, necklace numbered M34041, bracelet numbered M34193, brooch numbered M34125, each ear clip numbered M34189, ring numbered M.34.190, French maker's marks for Lasbleitz Fournier Vitello, 48 Rue Meslay, 75003 Paris. French assay marks and stamped 750 for 18 carat gold and OR for gold. Rubies very well matched in colour, purplish red of medium strong saturation, with abrasions and scratches. Diamonds stated to weigh a total of approximately 48.00 - 55.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as graded in the mount. Signs of wear to the metal consistent with normal use. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 212 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."