One ring pavé-set with single-cut diamonds set within a textured gold band, size 4¾, signed VCA, numbered C5001 A18, with French export and workshop marks; one ring similarly-set with round diamonds, accented by segments of polished white gold, size 3½, signed VCA, numbered 76 85001 D 143, with French assay and workshop marks; and another similarly-set with round diamonds, flanked by segments of amethyst, size 4½, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered C 5001 M6, with French workshop and export marks.

The yellow gold and diamond ring: please note that the ring is numbered C5001 A18, not 81 C5001 A18 as stated in the printed catalogue. In very good condition, with light surface scratches to the mounting. Inscribed 18Kt for 18 karat gold. Also inscribed 0.57 CT referring to the carat weight of the diamonds; the diamonds bright and lively. Gross weight approximately 4 dwts. The white gold and diamond ring: in good condition, with minor surface wear. Inscribed 750 for 18 karat (white) gold. Also inscribed D 143 referring to the carat weight of the diamonds; the diamonds bright and lively. Gross weight approximately 5 dwts. The amethyst and diamond ring: in good condition, with minor surface scratches to the mounting. Inscribed K18 and with French export mark for 18 karat gold. The amethyst segments are light violet, slightly included, with some visible yellowed adhesive beneath the segments. Inscribed 0.56 CT referring to the carat weight of the diamonds; the diamonds bright and lively. Gross weight approximately 4 dwts.
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.
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.