Lot 184
  • 184

Magnificent Diamond Ring

Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,500,000 USD
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Description

  • diamond, platinum
The oval-shaped diamond weighing 14.01 carats, set between triangular-cut diamonds, size 7¾.

Condition

In good condition, with scratches and small indentations to the mounting commensurate with wear. Shank interior inscribed Irid. Plat. for iridium platinum alloy. The two triangular-cut diamonds, weighing a total of approximately 2.50 carats, are approximately D-F color, VS clarity, one with a feather under the table which could make it borderline I1 clarity. Shank interior fitted with a sizing band. Ring is impressively sized yet comfortable to wear. Accompanied by GIA report. no 1182746597 stating that the14.01 carat diamond is D color, VVS1 clarity. Together with the original working diagram stating that the diamond may be potentially Internally Flawless. Please note this lot is accompanied by a letter from the GIA stating that the diamond has been determined to be Type IIa.
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.Certificates of Authenticity: Various manufacturers may not issue certificates of authenticity upon request. Sotheby's is not under an obligation to furnish the purchaser with a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer at any time. Unless the requirements for a rescission of the sale under the Terms of Guarantee are satisfied, the failure of a manufacturer to issue a certificate will not constitute grounds to rescind the sale. Gemological Certificates and Reports: References in the catalogue descriptions to certificates or reports issued by gemological laboratories are provided only for the information of bidders, and Sotheby's does not guarantee and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, terms or information contained in such certificates or reports. Please also note that laboratories may differ in their assessment of a gemstone (including its origin and presence, type and extent of treatments) and their certificates or reports may contain different results.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 1182746597 stating that the diamond is D color, VVS1 clarity. Together with the original working diagram stating that the diamond may be potentially Internally Flawless.