Lot 395
  • 395

18 Karat White Gold, Color-Change Sapphire and Diamond Ring

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • white gold, sapphire, diamond
Set with an oval-shaped color-change sapphire weighing 7.45 carats, framed and accented by round diamonds weighing approximately 1.15 carats, size 5ΒΌ.

Condition

In good condition. The sapphire changes from a deep slightly violetish blue to a deep violetish purple, lightly included. The diamonds are approximately G-I color, VVS-VS clarity. Accompanied by GIA report no. 2151049710 stating that the sapphire is a natural blue sapphire changing to purple, with no indications of heating. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 62157 stating that the sapphire is of Madagascar origin, with no indications of heating, degree of color change: strong.
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 no. 2151049710 stating that the sapphire is a natural blue sapphire changing to purple, with no indications of heating.

Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 62157 stating that the sapphire is of Madagascar origin, with no indications of heating, degree of color change: strong.