JADEITE RING

Simply set with an oval jadeite cabochon of emerald green colour and good translucency, mounted in 14 karat yellow gold.

Colour and Clarity: According to Jadeite Jade Testing Certificate, the jadeite cabochon is natural, Type A Jadeite Jade. Also accompanied by AGL report stating that no evidence of inpregnation is detected. Please refer to the reports for details. In our opinion, the jadeite cabochon is translucent, of medium green colour. Upon close look, there are minor green veins and cloud inclusions, which are not noticeable in normal visual distance. The jadeite has desirable thickness, of double-cabochon cut. Conditon: Karat yellow gold mount, in good condition. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that jadeite and rubies of Burmese origin and articles of jewellery containing jadeite or rubies of Burmese origin all less than 100 years old may not be imported into the US. The purchaser's inability to import any item into the U.S. or any other country as a result of these or other restrictions shall not justify cancellation or rescission of the sale or any delay in payment. Please check with the specialist department if you are uncertain as to whether a lot is subject to these import restrictions, or any other restrictions on importation or exportation.
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: 6

Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered SJ22695, dated 31 January 2011, stating that the jadeite is natural, known in the trade as "A Jade"; also accompanied by AGL report numbered CS42301, dated 9 July 2010, stating that the jadeite is natural, with no gemological evidence of impregnation present.