18 Karat Gold, Platinum, Colored Stone and Diamond Ring, David Webb, Circa 1960

Set in the center with a cabochon ruby weighing 12.75 carats, framed by round emeralds weighing 2.32 carats, and round diamonds weighing 3.98 carats, size 4, signed Webb.  With signed pouch.

The ruby is slightly loose in its mounting, but presently secure. In good overall condition with light nicking to the reeded shank. The ruby is medium pink; less red in color than indicated by the printed catalogue description. Heavily included and semi-transparent. Set with 60 round diamonds, approximately G-H color, VS clarity. The 16 round emeralds are medium green and lightly to moderately included. Together with a copy of an appraisal from David Webb stating stone weights.
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.
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