Lot 109
  • 109

Tourmaline and diamond ring

Estimate
2,200 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • tourmaline diamond gold 750
Set with a cabochon pink tourmaline, framed by brilliant-cut diamonds and pink tourmaline cabochons, size O, Italian assay mark. 

Condition

Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Pink tourmaline measuring approximately 34.0 x 22.0 mm (depth not accurately measurable), presenting a medium-deep pink colour, transparent, heavily included with a few large surface-reaching inclusions that stretch across the stone but do not threaten the durability, along with other typical inclusions that are visible upon close inspection. The small tourmaline cabochons range from medium-deep reddish pink to purplish pink, semi-transparent, moderately to heavily included. The diamonds are bright and lively, estimated to weigh a total of approximately 1.80 - 2.20 carats, estimated colour G-I, estimated clarity VS on average as graded within the limitations of the mount. Light scratching to the metal surfaces throughout. Ring shank out-of-round. Gross weight approximately 64.5 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.
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