From the Vault: Exceptional Signed Jewels

Van Cleef & Arpels

Pair of Gold, 'Mystery-Set' Ruby and Diamond 'Ludo Hexagone' Dress Clips, France

Auction Closed

March 7, 08:35 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Designed as stylized buckles with hexagonal-shaped links, each link centering a round ruby, the arched clasps set with calibré-cut rubies and accented by old European- and single-cut diamonds.

Length 1½ inches
Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 47275 and 49866
French assay marks and workshop marks
18 karat gold
Circa 1940
Gross weight approximately 40 dwts

For a pair of clips of similar design, see Van Cleef & Arpels, by Sylvie Raulet, page 187.

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