VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, DIAMOND AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL BUTTERFLY BROOCH
Sale 746 - Fine and Important Jewelry
May 14, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$4,000 -
$6,000
Sold for $8,125
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, DIAMOND AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL BUTTERFLY BROOCH
Containing nine round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.18 carat total and mother-of-pearl wings. Mounted in yellow gold.
Stamp: VCA 750 CL 50279 (French hallmarks).
14.10 dwt.
Accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels box with mirror.
Stamp: VCA 750 CL 50279 (French hallmarks).
14.10 dwt.
Accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels box with mirror.
Property from a Texas Collection
Condition Report
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Measurements: The brooch measures approximately 1 11/16 inches by 1 7/8 inches.
Overall Condition: Superficial scratches are consistent with light wear.
Measurements: The brooch measures approximately 1 11/16 inches by 1 7/8 inches.
Overall Condition: Superficial scratches are consistent with light wear.
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