SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING

Collet-set with an oval sapphire the mount enhanced with brilliant- and square-cut diamonds, size 53.

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 103041, stating that the oval sapphire, measuring approximately 13.40 x 12.20 x 7.80 mm, stated to weigh approximately 11 carats, is of Basaltic deposit origin, with no indications of heating. Stamped 585 for 14 carat gold. Sapphire blue of strong saturation, with typical inclusions. For more information on the sapphire please refer to SSEF report. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and normal use. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 11 grams.
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Accompanied by SSEF report no. 103041, stating that the sapphire is of Basaltic deposit origin, with no indications of heating.