Lot 897
  • 897

A Platinum and Diamond Ring, Van Cleef & Arpels, New York, 1963

Estimate
200,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • platinum, diamond
of crossover design, set with two round diamonds weighing 5.22 carats and 5.71 carats, framed by 8 marquise-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 1.15 carats and accented with 6 baguette diamonds weighing approximately .70 carat, size 6¾, signed VCA, numbered 29496; with signed box.

Condition

In good condition. The two round diamonds framed by marquise and baguette diamonds of approximately E-F color, VVS-VS clarity. The band appears to have been sized larger at one point. Dimensions: 1 1/4 inches by 1 inch. Accompanied 2 GIA reports: no. 2145331166 stating that the 5.22 carat diamond is D color, VVS2 clarity. Together with a letter from the GIA stating that the diamond has been determined to be type lla; no. 5141328417 stating that the 5.71 carat diamond is E color, VS1 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 2 GIA reports:
no. 2145331166 stating that the 5.22 carat diamond is D color, VVS2 clarity. Together with a letter from the GIA stating that the diamond has been determined to be type lla.
no. 5141328417 stating that the 5.71 carat diamond is E color, VS1 clarity.