Lot 283
  • 283

Platinum, Emerald and Diamond Ring, Seaman Schepps

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Seaman Schepps
  • platinum, emerald, diamonds
Centering a cabochon emerald measuring approximately 14.0 by 12.0 by 6.8 mm, flanked by two pear-shaped diamonds weighing approximately .90 carat, gross weight approximately 15 dwts, size 8½, signed Seaman Schepps.

Condition

In good condition. Visible wear to the platinum mounting with abrasions and scratching to the surface consistent with normal wear. The semi-translucent emerald displays a slightly bluish green hue with some examples of surface reaching inclusions. The diamonds are approximately J-K color, I clarity.
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.