Lot 1662
- 1662
Multi-Coloured Sapphire and Diamond 'Folie des Près' Demi-Parure, Van Cleef & Arpels
Estimate
120,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- Pink Sapphire, Purple Sapphire, Diamond, Gold
Comprising a necklace, designed as a row of circular-cut diamonds and variously-shaped pink and purple sapphires floret; bracelet and a pendant centring on a pear-shaped pink sapphire en suite, the sapphires and diamonds altogether weighing approximately 45.00 and 12.50 carats respectively, mounted in 18 karat white gold, pendant signed and numbered ML5388; necklace and bracelet signed VCA, numbered BL72739 and BL198411, length approximately 350mm and 160mm respectively. (3)
Condition
Colour and Clarity: In our opinion, the coloured sapphires are of light pink, medium intense purplish pink, and medium to light pinkish purple to purple to violetish purple colour, eye clean. Under the 10x loupe inspection, there are minor to very minor typical crystal and fingerprint inclusions, but not visible to the naked eye. The diamonds are about E to F colour, VVS to VS clarity. Signed and numbered, and with French assay marks for gold.
Condition: Karat white gold mount, show signs of very minor wear, otherwise in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a signed box.