The centre set with an oval cabochon coral, encircled with circular- and single-cut diamonds and oval and pear-shaped cabochon coral, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, makers' mark.

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that permits may be required for import in certain countries. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the jewellery department before bidding. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels on pin fitting, maker's mark for VCA on pin, numbered 23.366. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Coral with typical white banding, in good condition. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 10.00 - 11.00 carats, on average G-H colour and VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting, one very small diamond deficient. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use, minor tarnish to the reverse. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 50 grams.
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