Lot 152
  • 152

SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

Set to the centre with a cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 25.12 carats, within a surround of brilliant-cut diamonds, size R.

Condition

Stamped 18k for 18 carat gold to inner shank. Sapphire weighing 25.12 carats, very slightly violetish-blue hue, weak to moderate saturation of colour. Minor abrasions to girdle and visible milky zoning. Accompanied by a report from The German Foundation For Gemstone Research no.018456 stating that the sapphire is natural with no indication of heat treatment. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.00-1.40 carats, bright and lively stones. 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. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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