Platinum, Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Faraone

The sugarloaf cabochon sapphire measuring 14.70 by 10.62 by 7.42 mm., flanked by baguette diamonds, size 5¾, signed Faraone.

AGL states the sapphire weighing approximately 13.40 carats, we calculated 12.00 carats, also set with 30 baguette diamonds weighing approximately 1.50 cts. Diamonds are approximately E to G color VVS to VS clarity, one chipped. Mounting with some previous wear, but still in good condition. The sapphire is high-domed, one diagonal feather inclusion eye visible, but otherwise clean. Some minor nicking to the high relief point, but in good condition overall.
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.

Accompanied by AGL report  no. CS 41535 stating that the sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin; no gemological evidence of heat.