Platinum, Ruby and Diamond Ring, France

Centering a cushion-cut ruby weighing 5.25 carats, framed by baguette and whistle-cut diamonds weighing approximately .80 carat, size 5¼, with French assay mark; circa 1930.

In good condition. The ruby is a richly saturated medium to medium-deep pinkish red and lightly included. The diamonds are approximately H-I color, predominantly VS clarity. Registers as a 5 1/4 ring size on the mandrel, but can accommodate a 5 3/4 size finger. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 60793 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no 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.
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Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 60793 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.