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Lot 93
  • 93

Diamond ring and bracelet, 1940s

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • synthetic ruby, diamond, gold
The ring of architectonic design set with a graduated line of circular-cut diamonds framed within a border of chanel-set calibré-cut synthetic rubies, size M, two rubies deficient, the bracelet designed as a flexible band of hexagonal links to a synthetic ruby and circular- and single-cut diamond geometric clasp, length approximately 170mm, one synthetic ruby deficient.

Condition

Ring inscribed Heri Evelyne 17 Juillet 1943, mount cut open, total diamond weight approximately 2.50-3.50 carats, mixed colours and clarities, estimated approximately I-K, Vs-Si on average, two synthetic rubies deficient, two chipped and one cracked. Bracelet stamped 750 for 18 carat gold maker's mark of SLA within an oval, weight approximately 37.4 grams, with abrassions and scratches commensurate with age and wear, diamonds bright and lively with mixed colours and clarities, one synthetic ruby deficient, the rest with chips and abrassions to facet edges.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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