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Ruby and diamond demi-parure, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1950s
Estimate
22,000 - 33,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- Gold, platinum, rubies and diamonds
Comprising: a bracelet designed as a flexible band decorated with lines of circular-cut rubies and diamonds, length approximately 200mm, and a ring, size 461/2; each signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US; this piece may contain a ruby of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information.
Bracelet signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 78616. French maker's mark for Perry (A.) et Cie, 7 bd Saint-Denis, 75003 Paris. French assay marks for platinum and 18 carat gold. Ring signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 75384, French assay marks for platinum and 18 carat gold. Rubies well-matched in colour, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 40.00 - 42.00 carats. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 10.00 - 12.00 carats, on average G-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Clasp secure, safety catch to the side. Signs of normal wear to the metal. In very good condition. Total gross weight 168 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."