Lot 591
- 591
Ruby and diamond bracelet, Van Cleef & Arpels, Circa 1940
Estimate
280,000 - 465,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- ruby, diamond, gold
Set with oval and circular-cut rubies, highlighted with arches set with baguette and circular-cut diamonds, length approximately 180mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, French assay marks.
Condition
Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece contains rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information.
Stamped with French assay marks for platinum on the bracelet and gold on the clasp. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels on clasp, numbered A7873. According to the SSEF report, the rubies range in weight from approximately 0.90 to 2.70 carats, as gauged in mounting; of red to purplish red colour and of medium strong saturation, the rubies are overall well matched in colour with typical crystal inclusions, few surface reaching, some scratches, nicks, abrasions and cavities on the surface; for further information please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 10.00 carats, on average of G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mounting. Clasp secure, safety catch to the side. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
Please note that Sotheby's is not responsible for the accuracy of any estimated weights provided by gemmological certificates.
"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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."
"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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."