Accompanied by SSEF report no. 100962 and Gübelin report no. 18117141, stating that the step-cut sapphire weighing 20.84 carats, measuring 17.58 x 14.46 x 9.13mm, is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.
Signed BVLGARI, stamped 750 for 18 carat gold and Pt900 for platinum. Sapphire blue of strong saturation, with typical surface-reaching inclusions, growth marks, silk and minor nicks and chips. For further details about the sapphire, please refer to the gemmological reports. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 14 grams. Accompanied by a case stamped Bulgari.
"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."
