Lot 34
  • 34

Sapphire and diamond ring, Cartier

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 CHF
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Description

  • platinum, gold, sapphire, diamond
The oval sapphire weighing 8.11 carats, set between triangular diamond shoulders, size 54, sizing band, partially signed Cartier, numbered, maker's mark, case stamped Cartier.

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 72339, stating that the 8.11 carat sapphire, measuring 13.27 x 8.91 x 7.99 mm, is of Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating. Additionally accompanied by Cartier certificate of authenticity no. 1537969, stating the weight of the sapphire with 8.11 carat and the total weight of the diamonds with 1.56 carat. Sizing band partly deficient, partially signed Cart (ier on missing piece), numbered HG49, Swiss maker's mark for Cartier Geneva on band. Stamped Pt900 for platinum and OR 750 for 18 carat yellow gold. Sapphire of medium strong saturation, for further information please refer to the report; stone clean to the naked eyes, few crystal inclusions under 10x magnification, few scratches, nicks and abrasions on the surface. Diamonds bright and lively. Normal signs of wear to the metal, scratches and indentations consistent with age and wear, minor evidence of resizing. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 8 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."