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Turquoise and diamond necklace, Boucheron, a pair of ear clips, Van Cleef & Arpels, and a ring, circa 1955
Estimate
33,000 - 55,000 CHF
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Description
- Gold, platinum, diamonds and turquoises
The necklace of scroll design, set with turquoise marquise cabochons, brilliant- and single-cut diamonds, suspending a drop shaped turquoise capped with single-cut diamonds, length approximately 275mm, signed Boucheron, numbered, French assay and maker's marks; the pair of ear clips of similar design, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered; the ring similary set, size 49, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Necklace signed Boucheron Paris, numbered 58.502, French maker's mark probably for J. Bondt, 19 rue Choiseul, 75002 Paris. French assay marks for platinum and 18 carat gold. Ear clips signed Van Cleef & Arpels NY, numbered 466 SO. Ring with French maker's mark for J. Bondt (same as the one on the necklace). French assay marks for platinum and 18 carat gold. Turquoises of greenish blue and bluish green colours, good polish, growth marks, 5 marquise cabochon turquoises deficient on the necklace. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 11.50 - 14.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Signs of normal wear to the metal, signs of tarnish on the necklace consistent with use and age. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 114 grams.
"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."