Lot 205
  • 205

Diamond and simulated emerald ring, circa 1950

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

Of crossover design, set with a emerald-cut diamond weighing 3.10 carats and a shield-shaped simulated emerald, the shoulders set with 10 baguette diamonds weighing approximately 1.50 carats, mounted in platinum, size 4½.

Condition

Poor condition. The mounting with wear and nicking commensurate with regular wear and evidence of remounting to the line of baguette diamonds leading to the emerald-cut diamond. The emerald-cut diamond approximately I-J color, SI2 clarity. The simulated emerald is significantly chipped. The balance of the diamonds are approximately I-J color, VS-SI 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.