Of openwork design, centered by an oval-shaped ruby weighing approximately 1.50 carats, flanked by two old mine-cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.05 and .95 carat, the mounting further set with round diamonds weighing approximately .45 carat, size 7, signed M. Buccellati Italy.

In good condition. The ruby is a lively, nicely saturated medium-deep pinkish red and moderately included. The old mine-cut diamonds are approximately I-J color, VS clarity. The remainder of the diamonds are near-colorless and decorative in quality. Fine detailing to the metalwork throughout. Signed on the inner shank.
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.
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