Lot 13
  • 13

PERIDOT AND TOURMALINE RING, RENÉ BOIVIN

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Centring on an oval peridot within a scrolled frame set with calibré-cut tourmalines, to a twisted rope design band, L ½, signed René Boivin, French assay marks, one tourmaline damaged.

Condition

Stamped with French assay marks for 18 carat gold. Signed René Boivin. Peridot heavily abraded to facet edges with surface reaching crack to bottom of stone visible with naked eye, one tourmaline broken with half deficient.
"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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