Lot 4
  • 4

18 Karat Gold and Tiger's-Eye Quartz 'Alhambra' Necklace, Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • gold, tigers eye
Composed of 20 quatrefoil-shaped links applied with tiger's-eye quartz, length 30 inches, signed VCA N.Y., numbered 4K854.373.

Condition

In very good condition. The tiger's eye quartz is dark brown and displays strong gold chatoyancy. Gross weight approximately 28 dwts, length approximately 30 inches. Signed and numbered on the first link on the "claw" side of the clasp.
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.