Lot 39
  • 39

RUBY AND DIAMOND RING

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ruby, diamonds, gold, platinum
Collet-set with a cushion-shaped ruby stated to weigh 3.93 carats, surrounded with millegrain-set circular-cut diamonds, size N1/2, numbered, French assay mark. 

Condition

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 81033, stating that the cushion-shaped ruby stated to weigh 3.93 carats and measuring approximately 10.50 x 7.55 x 4.70 mm, is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating. Also accompanied by a duplicate of Laboratoire Français de Gemmologie report no. 205780, stating that the ruby weighing 3.93 carats and measuring 10.80 x 7.65 x 4.68 mm, is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating. Numbered 25108. French assay mark for platinum. Ruby red of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching and a few nicks; for further details on the stone, please refer to the gemmological reports. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 1.50 - 2.00 carats. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use, evidence of resizing. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 6 grams.
"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 SSEF report no. 81033, stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating; together with an additional gemmological report.