Lot 44
  • 44

Abalone Pearl and diamond 'Rose de Noël' Brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
The abalone pearl petals centering upon a cluster of 8 round diamonds weighing approximately 1.75 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, assay marks, numbered BL 58397; together with three satin collars in pink, gray and black, to which the brooch may be attached, and a signed pouch. 

Condition

The brooch is in excellent condition with no apparent wear. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered BL58397 on the pin bridge. The accompanying pink and black collars have velcro closures, the gray collar has a silver-toned buckle. The pouch is pale green silk and is signed Van Cleef & Arpels.
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.