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PAIR OF DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, 'SNOWFLAKE', VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, 1950S

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15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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描述

Each designed as a snowflake, set with circular-cut diamonds, diameter approximately 38mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French import assay marks for 18 carat gold, combined gross weight 25.15 grams ; together with an unsigned similar design brooch, diameter approximately 68mm, French import assay mark for 18 carat gold, gross weight 57.43 grams.

出版

Cf.: Liesel Couvreur-Schiffer, Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, 1992, pg. 150
Cf.: Marc Petit, Van Cleef & Arpels, Reflets d'éternité, Paris, 2005
for a photograph of a similar pair of ear clips and brooch.

Condition

Clips : each signed V.C.& A. NY, numbered 1701, French import assay marks for 18 carat gold. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 5.00 - 5.50 carats, as gauged on the mount. Overall in good condition, combined gross weight 25.15 grams. Brooch : unsigned, French import assay mark for 18 carat gold. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 8.00 - 9.00 carats, as gauged in the mount. Overall in good condition. Gross weight 57.43 grams.
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