Lot 2
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Pair of turquoise and diamond earrings, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CHF
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Description

  • turquoise, diamond, gold
The surmount designed as a flowerhead, each set with a cabochon turquoise and brilliant-cut diamonds, clip fittings, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 36251, combined with a similarly set drop of floral and foliate design, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 35222.

Condition

Each piece signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS NY, each surmount numbered 36251, each pendant numbered 35222-2, French import marks for platinum and 18 carat gold, the fittings stamped Pt950 for platinum and OR 375 for 9 carat gold.Turquoise well matched in colour. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 5.00 - 7.00 carats, on average H-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and use. Signs of repair to the reverse. Total gross weight approximately 40 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."