Lot 316
  • 316

Platinum, Ruby and Diamond Ring

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, ruby, diamond
The navette-shaped design centering an oval-shaped ruby weighing approximately 1.10 carats, accented by two antique pear-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 1.70 carats, further set with old European and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.95 carats, decorated with calibré-cut rubies, size 6¼; circa 1920.

Condition

In good condition. The ruby is a rich medium red color and is slightly included with a fine surface-reaching inclusion under a bezel and two star facets seen under 10x magnification. The calibré-cut rubies are of similar color and clarity. Diamonds are approximately G-I color and VS-I clarity. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 71044 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.
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 AGL report no. CS 71044 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.