Lot 343
  • 343

Pink Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Dunay

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • 18 karat gold,pink sapphire,diamond,ring
The oval pink sapphire weighing approximately 4.40 carats, flanked and framed by round and oval diamonds weighing approximately 2.00 carats, mounted in 18 karat gold, size 5½, signed Dunay, numbered B7628, maker's mark.

Condition

Good condition with nicking to shank commensurate with regular wear. The slightly purplish pink sapphire is considerably deeper in color than indicated by the catalogue illustration. Lightly included. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS clarity; the round diamonds are approximately F-G color and VS 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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 41900 stating that the pink sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, enhancement: low temperature heating.