The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

- Overall condition good. Signs of wear and some areas of loss to the metal. Internal spring with good tension.
- Additional marks: signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, MADE IN FRANCE.
- Coral: with typical fibrous structure, a few lighter areas, drilled, with small tension fractures and nicks, both beads rotate in their settings.
- Onyx: in good condition, one disc spins in setting, but set securely.
- Sapphires: with some small abrasion to the surface.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding the sale of endangered species.