Centring on an oval emerald weighing 6.03 carats, surrounded by eight marquise-shaped diamonds, amid a pavé-set brilliant-cut diamond basket extending to the shoulders, the diamonds together weighing approximately 4.25 carats, mounted in platinum.



 

Colour and Clarity: According to Gubelin report, the emerald is natural with insignificant clarity enhancement. Emeralds are commonly clarity enhanced. In our opinion, the emerald is of medium light green colour, generally clean with some minor inclusions, and with exceptional brilliancy. The surrounding diamonds are about F-G colours, VS clarity. Condition: In mint condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Ring size: 6¼

Accompanied by Gübelin report numbered 0406056, dated 21 June 2004, stating that the emerald is natural, with indications of insignificant clarity enhancement.