The cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 19.16 carats, flanked by a modified triangular-shaped green chrome tourmaline weighing approximately 2.50 carats, and a modified triangular-shaped tsavorite garnet weighing approximately 2.00 carats, size 6.

Accompanied by AGTA report no. 92034910 stating that the sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, no indications of heating. The stone is a bright medium violetish blue color and is slightly to moderately included, with a fingerprint inclusion at one corner that can be seen on close inspection. The flanking tsavorite garnet and chrome tourmaline are medium slightly yellow green and are of good clarity. Even though they are different minerals, they are quite well matched. In very 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. 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.

Accompanied by AGTA report no. 92034910 stating that the sapphire is of Sri Lankan origin, no indications of heating.

AGTA 2007 Spectrum Award: Best of Show.

A third generation jeweler, Samuel Getz knows what makes jewelry - and the women wearing it - feel special. He combines his outstanding eye for unique gemstones with his exceptional detail to design and creates inspiring, one-of-a-kind pieces.  Samuel approaches design differently than most: rather than designing and then finding a stone that works, he travels the world looking for these rarities and then designs the piece specifically in order to enhance each stone's natural wonder. His passion for rare gemstones, along with an exceptional understanding of design, combine to yield highly inspired, one-of-a-kind creations.