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RUBY AND DIAMOND BRACELET, VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, CIRCA 1920
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered.
- length approximately 175mm,
The articulated open work band centrally set with seven cabochon rubies, highlighted with circular- and single-cut diamonds, length approximately 180mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
Condition
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that this lot contains ruby. Please refer to the Important Notices or contact the Jewellery department before bidding.
Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, French assay mark for platinum and makers marks, numbered 22556. Diamonds estimated colour G-H, estimated clarity VS-SI with some I stones, weighing approximately 23.50 carats in total, graded in the mount. The rubies are a medium pinkish red with typical crystal inclusions, surface abrasions, nicks and some with noticeable surface reaching inclusions. Total ruby weight stated to be approximately 17.75 carats. The bracelet shows medium wear with one solder repair to the reverse. In good condition.
"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."
"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."