Lot 241
  • 241

18 Karat Gold, Spinel, Pink Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Alexander Laut

Estimate
7,500 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • gold, spinel, pink sapphire, diamond
The rectangular cushion-cut spinel weighing 4.94 carats, framed by round diamonds weighing 1.13 carats, bordered by pink sapphires weighing 1.13 carats, gross weight approximately 12 dwts, size 6, signed Laut, numbered 7404.

Condition

In very good condition. Very little to no wear to the mount and ring shank. Center spinel has been cut to show the diamonds through the center. Spinel is of light pinkish red hue and is completely transparent. Pink sapphires display a bright medium pink hue. Diamonds are approximately of F-G color, VS clarity. Ring face measures approximately 1 inch. Accompanied by GRS report no. GRS 2013-110094 stating that the spinel is of Vietnamese origin, with no indications of thermal treatment.
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 GRS report no. GRS 2013-110094 stating that the spinel is of Vietnamese origin, with no indications of thermal treatment.