Centering a square emerald-cut ruby weighing approximately 5.10 carats, framed by oval-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat, further set with baguette diamonds weighing approximately .80 carat, size 4½, fitted with inner sizing spheres.

In very good condition. The ruby is a bright medium slightly pinkish red and lightly included mostly in the form of silk under the table and some small colorless and black crystals. Under magnification the ruby exhibits minor surface reaching fractures and a moderate to significant chip on one of the facet junctions near one of the gold prongs, on the pavilion there are minor abrasions to the culet. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VS clarity. The shank is slightly thinned and fitted with two sizing spheres. Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 60627 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.
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 AGL report no. CS 60627 stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating.