Each ear clip of foliate design, set with oval sapphires, brilliant-cut, marquise- and pear-shaped diamonds, each signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay and maker's marks. 

Each ear clip signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 24012, French maker's mark for Van Cleef & Arpels, French assay mark and stamped Pt 950 for platinum and 750 for 18 carat gold. Sapphires estimated to weigh a total of approximately 12.00 - 14.00 carats, well matched in colour, some with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, minor abrasions and nicks. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 13.00 - 15.00 carats, on average H-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of normal wear to the metal. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 31 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."