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Ruby and diamond ring
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description
- Ruby, diamond, metal
Set with a cushion-shaped ruby weighing 4.43 carats, in a decorative mounting highlighted with single-cut diamonds, size 58, French import mark.
Condition
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 78981, stating that the cushion-shaped ruby weighing 4.43 carats and measuring 9.39 x 9.37 x 5.09mm, is of Tanzanian origin, with no indications of heating; also accompanied by GRS report no. 2010-122249, stating that the cushion-shaped ruby weighing 4.43 carats and measuring 9.40 x 9.38 x 5.07mm, is of Tanzanian origin, with no indication of thermal treatment.
Stamped Pt 950 for platinum. French import mark on exterior of band. Inside of band stamped with several indistinct marks. Ruby is red of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, a few surface reaching, a few minor chips and abrasions; for further details on the stone, please refer to the gemmological reports. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 18 grams.
"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."