Lot 1408
  • 1408

SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING

Estimate
160,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • sapphire, platinum, diamond
Centring on a circular-cut sapphire weighing 7.26 carats, surrounded by pear-shaped, oval and brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 2.50 carats, mounted in platinum. Ring size: 5¾

Condition

Colour and Clarity: According to AGL report, the sapphire is natural, of Burmese origin, with no indications heating. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the sapphire is of medium blue colour, eye-clean and lively. Upon 10x loupe, there are a few fingerprints on the side, but generally quite clean. Diamonds are about G to H colour, VVS to VS clarity. Condition, Platinum ring mount, in mint 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.
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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by AGL report numbered CS 54271, dated 8 April 2013, stating that the 7.26 carat sapphire is natural, of Burmese origin, with no indication of thermal treatment.