Lot 501
  • 501

EBONY AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE, 'ROSE DE NOËL', VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 CHF
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Description

  • wood, diamonds, gold
Comprising: a brooch and a pair of ear clips of floral design composed of ebony petals, set around clusters of brilliant-cut diamonds, each signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay marks for gold and maker's marks, pouches stamped Van Cleef & Arpels, the ear clips accompanied by oval wood hoops.

Condition

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Each signed Van Cleef & Arpels, the brooch numbered B1287 A 22, the ear clips numbered B3003B36, French maker's mark for V.C.A, assay marks for 18 carat gold. Ebony overall in good condition. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and normal use. Total gross weight approximately 73 grams. 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."