Lot 1693
  • 1693

TSAVORITE GARNET AND DIAMOND RING, IVY

Estimate
400,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description

  • tsavorite garnet, diamond, gold
Set with an oval tsavorite garnet weighing 7.94 carats, to a stylised mount set with tapered baguette diamonds, to shoulders set with circular-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.45 carats, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow gold. Ring size: 6

Condition

Colour and Clarity: According to GRS report, the tsavorite garnet is natural, of East African origin, with no indication of treatments. Please refer to the report for details. In our opinion, the tsavorite garnet is vivid green colour, eye clean and lively. Upon 10x loupe, there are only a few needles and crystal inclusions, not noticeable. Diamonds are about I to J colours, VS clarity. Signed "IVY" to the shank. Condition: Karat gold ring mount, in very 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. 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 GRS report numbered GRS2012-012786 dated 25 January 2012, stating that the 7.94 carat tsavorite garnet is natural, of East African origin, with no indication of treatments.