Lot 149
  • 149

Platinum, Sapphire and Diamond Ring

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, sapphire, diamond, ring
The cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 18.91 carats, flanked by marquise-shaped and round diamonds weighing approximately .40 carat, size 5½.

Condition

Accompanied by GIA report no. 1122245864 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, no indications of heating. Also accompanied by an AGL report stating the sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, no heat. Diamonds are approximately F- G color and VVS-VS clarity. The stone is moderately included, with color zoning noticeable from a side view. Numerous fingerprint inclusions make the stone appear somewhat milky in one quadrant. The stone is a deep cut, therefore sits high upon the finger. In very good condition. Please note that this piece is also accompanied by AGL report no. CS 43718 stating that the sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, heat enhancement: none.
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 GIA report no. 1122245864 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, no indications of heating.  Also accompanied by an AGL report; and AGL report no. CS 43718 stating that the sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, heat enhancement: none.