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Ruby and diamond ring, David Morris
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 CHF
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Description
- David Morris
- Rubies, diamonds, platinum
Set with three cushion-shaped rubies weighing 1.95, 1.96 and 4.13 carats, within a frame of single-cut diamonds, the mount pavé-set with similarly cut diamonds, size 51, signed David Morris, case stamped David Morris.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 90239, stating that the three cushion-shaped rubies weighing 1.95, 1.96 and 4.13 carats, and measuring 8.39 x 6.93 x 3.99mm, 8.66 x 6.92 x 3.15mm and 10.65 x 9.98 x 4.44mm, are of Burmese origin, the stone weighing 4.13 carats with indications of heating, the two other ones with no indications of heating, the stone weighing 1.95 carat of 'pigeon blood' colour.
Signed David Morris. Stamped Pt 900 for platinum. Rubies well matched in colour, red of strong saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, good transparency, minor abrasions. For more information on the rubies please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds bright and lively. Little signs of wear to the metal. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 8 grams. Case stamped David Morris, London.
"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.
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."
"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.
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."