VAN CLEEF & ARPELS: RUBY, DIAMOND AND EMERALD 'INSÉPARABLES' DESK CLOCK, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1940
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VAN CLEEF & ARPELS: RUBY, DIAMOND AND EMERALD 'INSÉPARABLES' DESK CLOCK, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1940
Designed as two lovebirds composed of cabochon emeralds, perched on a gold branch set with round brilliant-cut diamond and ruby flowers, the circular dial with Roman numerals and floral design; mounted in 18k gold; measurements: 2 3/8 x 2 1/5 in.; signed Van Cleef & Arpels, NY, numbered
Designed as two lovebirds composed of cabochon emeralds, perched on a gold branch set with round brilliant-cut diamond and ruby flowers, the circular dial with Roman numerals and floral design; mounted in 18k gold; measurements: 2 3/8 x 2 1/5 in.; signed Van Cleef & Arpels, NY, numbered
Condition
OVERALL CONDITION:
Yellow metal stamped 18k gold; some superficial wear in the form of minor scratches and a missing ruby; overall very good condition.
DIAMONDS:
Approximate total number of diamonds: 4
Approximate total diamond weight: 0.10ct
Approximate overall diamond color and clarity: H-J color, VS clarity
RUBIES:
Approximate total number: 26
Medium to medium-dark slightly purplish-red; several inclusions visible at 10x magnification; few visible inclusions to the unaided-eye.
EMERALDS:
Approximate total number: 4
Light to medium-light very slightly bluish-green; several inclusions visible at 10x magnification; several inclusions visible to the unaided-eye.
WATCH MOVEMENT:
currently running
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Metal: 18k gold
Gross weight approximately: 99.2 g
Numbered NY15482
This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions. Additional photos and videos are available upon request. Please contact the jewelry department.
Yellow metal stamped 18k gold; some superficial wear in the form of minor scratches and a missing ruby; overall very good condition.
DIAMONDS:
Approximate total number of diamonds: 4
Approximate total diamond weight: 0.10ct
Approximate overall diamond color and clarity: H-J color, VS clarity
RUBIES:
Approximate total number: 26
Medium to medium-dark slightly purplish-red; several inclusions visible at 10x magnification; few visible inclusions to the unaided-eye.
EMERALDS:
Approximate total number: 4
Light to medium-light very slightly bluish-green; several inclusions visible at 10x magnification; several inclusions visible to the unaided-eye.
WATCH MOVEMENT:
currently running
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Metal: 18k gold
Gross weight approximately: 99.2 g
Numbered NY15482
This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions. Additional photos and videos are available upon request. Please contact the jewelry department.
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VAN CLEEF & ARPELS: RUBY, DIAMOND AND EMERALD 'INSÉPARABLES' DESK CLOCK, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1940
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