Each ear clip designed as a posy of flowers, set with circular-cut rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay marks.

Each signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, numbered 83502 and French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Rubies well-matched in colour, purplish red, transparent, with typical inclusions visible under magnification, some surface reaching, some small associated chips. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to the metal consistent with normal wear and age. Clips with good tension. Overall in good condition. Gross total weight 13.7 grams. Front of each clip measuring approximately 20 x 23mm.
"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.
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."