A PAIR OF RUBY AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS | Christie's

Sale 1284

MAGNIFICENT JEWELS

Geneva

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17 May 2001

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Lot 345
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

A PAIR OF RUBY AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

Price realised

CHF 41,125

Estimate

CHF 17,000 - CHF 26,000

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A PAIR OF RUBY AND DIAMOND EAR CLIPS, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Each designed as a marquise-cut diamond arched cartouche-shaped panel with buff-top ruby trim, mounted in 18k gold
Signed VCA for Van Cleef & Arpels, N.Y., no. 56799
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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
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