Lot 273
  • 273

Emerald and diamond ring

Estimate
22,000 - 28,000 GBP
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Description

  • emerald, diamond, gold
Claw-set with a step-cut emerald and brilliant-cut diamonds, size O.

Condition

Accompanied by The Gem and Pearl Laboratory report number 14028, stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with evidence of minor clarity enhancement. Inside of mount stamped 750 indicating 18 carat gold. Emerald measuring approximately 17.1 x 13.8 x 8.55mm, calculated to weigh approximately 14.02 carats. Mid green, transparent with translucent patches, typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, tiny chips and surface scratches, there are some chips around girdle and pavilion which are more prominent. Stone is slightly loose in its mount. Diamonds are bright and lively, calculated to weigh approximately 1.20-1.30 carats in total. Metal with surface scratches and pits visible to the naked eye. Some light dents. Overall condition good. Accompanied by case.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a gemmological report