18 Karat White Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Ring

The cushion-cut sapphire weighing 3.97 carats, flanked by two calf's head-shaped diamonds weighing approximately .55 carat, size 6.

In good condition. Very little to no wear to the mounting beyond very minute abrasions, commensurate with age. Sapphire displays a medium blue hue. Some color zoning evident upon close inspection. Abrading is visible to the facet junctions under a 10X loupe. Diamonds are approximately J-K color, VS clarity. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 61168 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating. Accompanied by Laboratoire de Gemmologie report no. 182691 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.
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.

Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 61168 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.

Accompanied by Laboratoire de Gemmologie report no. 182691 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.