Lot 60
  • 60

SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Of plaque design, collet-set to the centre with a cushion-shaped sapphire, the surrounds pierced and millegrain-set with rose-cut diamonds, size P.

Condition

Sapphire measuring approximately 10.00mm x 8.15mm x 4.30mm, calculated to weigh approximately 3.29 carats, light blue hue, slight saturation of colour. Typical inclusions visible under x10 magnification. Sapphire a little loose in setting, could benefit from attention by a professional jeweller. Evidence of lead solder to setting. 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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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