- 65
Ruby and diamond ring, Tiffany & Co., early 20th century
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
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Description
- Tiffany & Co.
- diamond, ruby, platinum
The pierced mount, set with a step-cut cushion-shaped ruby, with calibré-cut ruby corner accents, millegrain-set with single and circular-cut diamonds, size M, signed Tiffany & Co.
Condition
Accompanied by GIA report no. 2185144821, stating that the central ruby is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heat treatment.
Shank signed Tiffany & Co. Rubies deep purplish-red, transparent, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface-reaching, central ruby measuring approximately 9.00 x 8.65 x 5.03mm, calculated to weigh approximately 3.92 carats, fracture to pavilion facet. Accent rubies with wear and light chipping to edges. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.90 - 1.20 carats. Light scratches to stone and metal surfaces consistent with wear. 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.
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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by GIA report no. 2185144821, dated January 2017, stating that the natural ruby is of Burma (Myanmar) origin, with no indications of heating.