DIAMOND RING

Centring on an emerald-cut diamond weighing 8.46 carats, flanked on each side with an emerald-cut diamond weighing 0.56 and 0.57 carat respectively, mounted in 18 karat white gold.

Colour and Clarity: According to GIA reports, the principle emerald-cut diamond is I colour, VS2 clarity, with Excellent Polish. The other two smaller diamonds are H colour, VVS1 and VVS2 clarity respectively, one with Excellent Polish and the other with Excellent Symmetry. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, all three stones have nice brilliance. Condition: Simple prong-set ring mount, in mint condition.
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.

Ring size: 5½

Accompanied by GIA reports numbered 2115068767, dated 21 December 2009, stating that the 8.46 carat diamond is I colour, VS2 clarity, with Excellent Polish; 5101206248 and 51012062571, dated 24 April 2009, stating that the 0.56 and 0.57 carat diamonds are H colour, VVS1 and VVS2 clarity respectively.