White Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Necklace

Suspending an oval-shaped sapphire weighing 12.15 carats, topped by a modified triangular-cut diamond weighing approximately .90 carat, further set with round diamonds weighing approxiamtely 3.50 carats, mounted in 18 karat and 14 karat white gold, length 17 inches.

In good condition. The sapphire is a richly saturated medium-deep slightly violetish blue, lightly included with a few small crystals that are only visible under magnification. The diamonds are approximately G-I color, predominantly VS clarity. Fitted with a safety closure. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 62032 stating that the sapphire is of Ceylon origin, with indications of heating.
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. CS 62032 stating that the sapphire is of Ceylon origin, with indications of heating.