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Van Cleef & Arpels

Fine coral, amethyst and diamond sautoir, circa 1970 | 梵克雅寶珊瑚、紫水晶及鑽石長項鏈,年份約1970

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May 16, 05:44 PM GMT

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40,000 - 70,000 CHF

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From a Private Collection


Fine coral, amethyst and diamond sautoir, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1970


梵克雅寶珊瑚、紫水晶及鑽石長項鏈,年份約1970


Designed as intertwined ropetwist and curb link chains, alternating with amethyst and coral beads highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds, supporting a similarly-set tassel surmounted by a cabochon coral, the fringe enhanced with rose diamond rondelles, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French maker's and assay marks for gold, pouch stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.

Cf.: Evelyne Possémé, Van Cleef & Arpels - The Art of High Jewelry, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2012, pg. 208 for an identical necklace dated to 1970 was exhibited, pg. 208 in the catalogue.
Lot 50, The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor, New York, 13 December 2011, for a necklace of similar design.