Lot 3
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Mother-of-pearl and diamond demi-parure, 'Rose de Noël', Van Cleef & Arpels

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • Mother-of-pearl, diamonds, gold
Comprising: a brooch designed as a flower, the petals composed of polished mother-of-pearl, the pistils set with brilliant-cut diamonds, and a pair of ear clips, each piece signed Van Cleef & Arpels or VCA, numbered, French assay and maker's marks

Condition

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Brooch signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered BL 2451, each ear clip signed VCA, numberd BL 2596; each piece with French maker's marks for Van Cleef and Arpels, French assay marks for 18 carat gold. Mother-of-pearl of white body colour, with rosé and green overtones, good lustre and orient, in good condition, one chip on the back of the brooch. Diamonds bright and lively. Little signs of wear to the metal. In very good condition. Total gross weight approximately 59 grams.
"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."