Platinum, Ruby and Diamond Ring, Circa 1940

Set in the center with an oval ruby weighing approximately 5.05 carats, framed by smaller oval rubies weighing approximately 5.00 carats, accented by small round diamonds weighing approximately .50 carat, size 6.

Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 45271 stating that the 5.05 carat ruby is of Burmese origin, heat enhancement: none. The center ruby is a medium deep slightly purplish red color and is moderately included. A few of those inclusions reaching the surface or terminating in small cavities at the surface. Also set with 11 rubies of slightly pinkish red color and slight inclusions, with a couple of the rubies exhibiting moderate inclusions. Minor abrasions to the facet junctions on most of the small rubies. Accented by 10 round diamonds approximately H-I color and VS clarity. In good condition.
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.
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Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 45271 stating that the 5.05 carat ruby is of Burmese origin, heat enhancement: none.