Ruby and diamond necklace, Bulgari

Designed as a slightly graduated row of floral clusters, set with 22 cushion-shaped rubies weighing approximately 60.00 carats, framed by round diamonds, separated by cluster of marquise-shaped and round diamonds, the total diamond weight approximately 65.00 carats, mounted in platinum, length 16 inches, signed Bulgari. With signed pouch.

Very good condition. The nicely matched, richly saturated, deep red rubies are lightly to moderately included. Set with 352 round and 22 marquise-shaped diamonds, approximately G-H-I, VS-SI clarity. The clasp is stamped Pt 950 and 750; the 750 may pertain to the clasp where (a bit of yellow gold is showing through on the closure).
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Accompanied by AGL report no. CS40156 stating that the rubies are of Classic Burmese origin; Heat enhancement: None.