Lot 1825
  • 1825

FINE DIAMOND RING

Estimate
4,500,000 - 5,500,000 HKD
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Description

  • diamond, platinum
Set with a cushion-shaped diamond weighing 7.23 carats, flanked on each side by a tapered baguette diamond, mounted in platinum, signed Cartier. Ring size: 5¾

Condition

Colour and Clarity: According to GIA report, the cushion diamond is D colour, Internally Flawless clarity. Also accompanied by a letter stating that this diamond is of type IIa category, the most chemically pure type of diamond. Please refer to the report and letter for details. In our opinion, this cushion diamond is of classic make, with nice outline. Two tapered diamond on side are about D to E colours, VVS clarity. Signed and numbered to the shank, with ring guard. Condition: Platinum ring mount, has signs of wear, otherwise in very 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. 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 numbered 5121928584, dated 7 January 2011, stating that the 7.23 carat diamond is D colour, Internally Flawless clarity; also accompanied by a diamond type classification report stating that the diamond is determined to be a Type IIa diamond. Type IIa diamonds are the most chemically pure type of diamond and often have exceptional optical transparency.