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Platinum, Pink Sapphire, Rock Crystal and Diamond Ring
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- platinum, ruby, rock crystal
Centered by a cushion-cut pink sapphire weighing approximately 4.00 carats, within rock crystal surrounds, accented by single-cut diamonds weighing approximately .25 carats, size 6¾, with French assay and partial maker's marks; circa 1930.
Condition
In good condition. The pink sapphire is a rich medium pink-red color and is moderately included, with one small surface-reaching fissure and minute abrasions to a few of the facet junctions. The rock crystal is frosted and is a light grayish color and is intact. The diamonds are approximately I-J color and SI clarity. Export mark and rubbed possible maker's mark on exterior of shank, assay mark on rim of gallery. Numbered 5550 on interior of shank. Please note that the lot is additionally accompanied by AGL report no. CS 71518 stating that the pink sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indication 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.
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 a AGL report no. 71518 stating that the pink sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.