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Sapphire and diamond ring, Van Cleef & Arpels
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
Of cluster design, set with an oval sapphire weighing 10. 51 carats bordered with a line of brilliant-cut diamonds, the shoulders set with similar stones, mounted in platinum,
Provenance
Accompanied by GRS report no. GRS2000-08245 stating that the sapphire is of Burmese origin, with no indication of thermal treatment.
Condition
Stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Please note that the ring is size 50. For further information on the sapphire, please refer to report. Rich and deep blue colour, good saturation, more lively and brighter than illustrated in the catalogue, with typical crystal inclusions visible under 10 x magnification. Minor abrasion to some facet edges and to girdle. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 3.50 carats in total, H-I colour, VS-SI clarity. Some scratches to mount consistent with wear. In good condition.
"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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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."
"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 and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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
size 50, signed Van Cleef & Arpels.