Lot 183
  • 183

ruby and diamond ring

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

Set in the center with a round ruby weighing 6.09 carats, flanked by 2 old European-cut diamonds weighing 1.92 and 2.21 carats, mounted in 18 karat gold and platinum, size 7ΒΌ.

Condition

Good condition. The medium purplish red ruby presents an even color distribution and bears minute abrasions. There is an eye-visible inclusion under the outer portion of the table and a bezel facet. The side diamonds are approximately J-K color, SI clarity and J-K color, I clarity.
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 39155 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin; heat enhancement: none.