拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

-Overall condition: good. Shows normal signs of wear with minor abrasions throughout gold, minor oxidation stains on necklace. Necklace fitted with a concealed and secured clasp with a security catch and brooch fitted with a single pinstem clipback. Gross weight of the brooch alone: 6.66 grams. Accompanied by a Van Cleef & Arpels invoice dated 7 july 1986.
-Additional marks: OR750, ©, 750.
-Rubies: with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets.
-Diamonds: bright and lively.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.