Lot 426
  • 426

Ruby and diamond ring, 1930s

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • ruby, diamond, gold
The tapered mount collet-set with an oval ruby to circular-cut and baguette diamond shoulders, size G.

Condition

Ruby measuring approximately 10.45 x 9.10 x 5.90 mm, calculated to weigh 4.49 carats. Ruby is pinkish-red, transparant, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface reaching to the pavillion. Some scratches and chips to facet edges visible under magnification. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total weight approximately 5.00-6.00 carats, estimated colour H-J graded within the limitations of the mount, estimated clarity VS-SI. Some scratches to mount commensurate with age and wear, sizing band. 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. 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.
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