- 9006
Group of Jewellery, 'Alhambra', Van Cleef & Arpels
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- Yellow Gold, Mother-of-pearl, Turquoise, Onyx
Comprising: a necklace, set with mother-of-pearl quatrefoil plaques, joined by oval-link chains; a bracelet of similar design, set with onyx quatrefoil plaques; and a pair of ear clips, each set with a turquoise quatrefoil plaque; all mounted in 18 karat yellow gold, all signed VCA, numbered, with French assay and maker's marks, necklace and bracelet lengths approximately 435mm and 180mm respectively, ear clips with post and hinged back fittings, case stamped Van Cleef & Arpels. (3)
Condition
Earrings: Signed VCA and numbered JE296592. Stamped OR and AU750 for 18 karat yellow gold, with French assay mark for gold and French maker's mark for Perroud. Turquoise of even light blue colour and strong saturation is in very good condition. Metal in very good condition.
Necklace: Signed V.C.A and numbered CL5798. Stamped 750 for 18 karat yellow gold, with French assay mark for gold and French maker's mark for Gay Frères. Mother of pearl of white colour with pink and green overtone are in very good condition. Metal in very good condition. Accompanied by VCA repair note.
Bracelet: Signed V.C.A. and numbered CL26181. Stamped 750 for 18 karat yellow gold, with French assay mark for gold and French maker's mark for Gay Frères. Onyx is in very good condition. Metal in very 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. 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.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.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.
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.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by Van Cleef & Arpels repair note.