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TURQUOISE, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, CIRCA 1960
Estimate
10,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description
Set with cabochon turquoise, highlighted throughout with circular-cut sapphires and brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 400mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay marks for gold and platinum, and maker's marks.
Condition
Signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, numbered 76681, French maker's mark, assay mark for 18 carat gold and platinum. Turquoise in slightly worn condition, some with typical matrix inclusions to the reverse. Sapphires well matched in colour. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches and wear to the metal consistent with age and normal use. In overall good condition. Clasp secure, safety catch. Gross weight approximately 128 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.
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."
"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.
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."