Lot 92
- 92
Pair of mother-of-pearl and diamond ear clips and a pair of wood and diamond ear clips, 'Clematite', Van Cleef & Arpels, 1970s
Estimate
14,500 - 24,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- wood, mother of pearl, diamond, gold
Each pair designed as a clematis flower set with polished mother-of-pearl and bois d'amourette petals respectively, highlighted with brilliant-cut diamonds, each signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, two cases stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.
Condition
Accompanied by GGTL Laboratories report no. 13-B-2526, stating that one pair of the ear clips are of snakewood.
All pieces stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, ear clips with snakewood also stamped with French assay marks for 18 carat. All signed Van Cleef & Arpels on the clip fittings, VCA on the clips, ear clips with snakewood has maker's marks, ear clips with snakewood numbered B3003P29, ear clips with mother-of-pearl numbered B3003P30. Snakewood and mother-of pearl in good condition. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
"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."