Lot 11
  • 11

Diamond necklace, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1970

Estimate
15,000 - 22,000 CHF
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Description

The articulated necklace designed as a series of fancy hammered yellow gold links, decorated at the front with brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in yellow gold and platinum, length approximately 360mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

French assay marks for gold and platinum, stamped 750 for gold. Signed on clasp, numbered 91344. Total diamond weight estimated to weigh approximately 5.50 carats, G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mount. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with age. Secure clasp, with safety catch. 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.
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