Pair of ruby and diamond ear clips, Van Cleef & Arpels - Photo Sotheby's

Each set at the centre with a cushion-shaped ruby weighing 3.79 and 3.94 carats respectively, within a border of brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, French assay and maker's marks. Estimation: 70,000 - 115,000 CHF - Lot. Vendu 134,500 CHF

PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN NOBLE FAMILY

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 65268, stating that the rubies are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.

Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels. Genève | 14 nov. 2012 www.sothebys.com