Comprising an onyx and diamond sautoir, designed as a series of annular onyx and brilliant-cut diamond links, suspending a detachable pendant, length approximately 500mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, French assay and maker's marks, a pair of onyx and diamond ear clips, each centring on a cluster of brilliant-cut diamonds within an onyx and rope work surround, signed Van Cleef & Arpels NY and numbered, maker's mark, and a matching ring, size 52, signed VCA and numbered, maker's mark.

Sautoir: Signed Van Cleef & Arpels to reverse of pendant bail and indistinctly numbered 41***, maker's marks, French import marks, stamped 585 for 14 carat gold. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 12.00-15.00 carats, estimated H-J colours, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Onyx with few nicks and surface abrasions typical with wear. Normal signs of wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Ear clips: Signed Van Cleef & Arpels N.Y. and numbered 44450.3, maker's marks. Stamped OR 585 for 14 carat gold and Pt 900 for platinum. Diamonds bright and lively. Clip fittings secure. Onyx ring on one ear clip is slightly loose from the mounting. Normal signs of wear to the onyx and metal, scratches consistent with wear. In good condition Ring: Signed VC&A and indistinctly numbered 432*0, maker's marks. Stamped PT 950 for platinum and OR 585 for 14 carat gold. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 3.00-3.50 carats, estimated H-J colour, VS clarity. Normal signs of wear to the metal consistent with use. In good condition
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