Lot 35
  • 35

Platinum and Sapphire Ring, Bulgari

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Bulgari
  • platinum, sapphire, ring
The textured platinum band bezel-set with an oval sapphire weighing approximately 6.00 carats, size 9½, signed Bulgari.

Condition

The brushed platinum mounting in very good condition and bearing a significant heft; approximately 12.3 dwts. The sapphire is a vibrant, medium violet blue more blue and lively than indicated by the printed catalogue illustration. Several shallow chips to the pavilion near the bezel; abrasions to perimeter of the table and to the star facet junctions. The body of the stone is eye-clean.
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.