Platinum, Emerald and Diamond Bracelet, Van Cleef & Arpels, Circa 1925

The articulated strap set with seven square-cut emeralds weighing approximately 7.35 carats, accented by numerous old European and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 3.55 carats, length 7½ inches, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 828, with French workshop and assay marks.

In good condition. The emeralds are a richly saturated medium to medium dark slightly bluish green. One stone is moderately included and the rest are lightly included. The 189 diamonds are approximately H-J color, VS clarity. French assay mark and an indistinct maker's or workshop mark on the male end of the clasp and numbering on the female end of clasp. The bracelet is nicely flexible and comfortable to wear.
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.
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