• Jewellery auction at Christies

    Sale 10432

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    London, South Kensington

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    21 January 2015

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    Lot 152

    A pair of gem-set earhoops, by Cartier

    Price realised

    GBP 2,125

    Estimate

    GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,000

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A pair of gem-set earhoops, by Cartier
    Each pavé-set to the front with diamonds and emerald accents, with carved sapphire and ruby leaf detail, clip fittings, 2.0 cm long, with certificate of guarantee, in maker's case
    Each signed Cartier © 1994, no. C64656

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    Special Notice

    This lot is offered without reserve.
    Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not be imported into the U.S. Please be advised that a purchasers inability to import any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S., provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).


    Saleroom Notice

    VAT at 20% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium. Where applicable custom's duty will be charged on hammer price and VAT at 20% will be payable on duty


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