RUBY AND DIAMOND RING

Set to the centre with an oval ruby flanked by triangular diamond shoulders, size L.

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece contains a ruby of Burmese origin and therefore will not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Accompanied by Laboratoire Français de Gemmologie report no. 182830, stating that the ruby has an origin opinion of Myanmar, Burma and indications of thermal enhancement, with moderate evidence of glassy residues. Ruby measuring 13.6 x 10.4 x 4.6 mm, calculated to weigh approximately 5.47 carats, medium slightly purplish red, typical inclusions, fingerprints and needles visible to naked eye and under magnification. Diamonds of yellowish tint. Light scratches to mount consistent with wear. In good 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Accompanied by Laboratoire Français de Gemmologie report no. 182830, stating that the ruby has an origin opinion of Myanmar, Burma and indications of thermal enhancement.