Lot 153
  • 153

Platinum, Padparadscha Sapphire and Diamond Ring, Cartier

Estimate
125,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • platinum, diamond, sapphire
Centering a square-cut padparadscha sapphire weighing approximately 13.10 carats, accented by single-cut diamonds weighing approximately .25 carat, size 5¾, signed Cartier, numbered 3998311.

Condition

In good condition. Minor wear to the setting is visible with very light scratches to the bottom of the ring shank. The slightly included padparascha sapphire displays a medium-light slightly pinkish orange hue, and measures 14.0 by 13.5 by 7.3 mm. The diamonds are approximately G-H color, and VS clarity. Signed on the shoulder, serial number on the interior ring shank. Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 14070162 stating that the padparadscha sapphire is of Sri Lankan 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.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 14070162 stating that the padparadscha sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, with no indications of heating.