The oval ruby weighing 6.05 carats, flanked by half-moon-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 1.35 carats, size 6.

Mounting in excellent condition with no apparent wear. The deep purplish red ruby is moderately included throughout. Under direct light, reflective silk may be seen at certain angles. Please refer to Gübelin report no. 11055198 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, no indications of heating; and GRS report no. GRS2011-012504 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, no indications of thermal treatment. The diamonds are approximately G-H color, VS clarity.
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 Gübelin report no. 11055198 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, no indications of heating; and GRS report no. GRS2011-012504 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, no indications of thermal treatment.