Set with ten oval-shaped sapphires weighing 44.74 carats, accented by round and marquise-shaped diamonds weighing 38.00 carats, length 16½ inches.

In very good condition. Very minor wear found the clasp. The sapphires are a medium to medium-deep, slightly purplish blue with minor to moderate inclusions, including several examples of crystals, surface - reaching inclusions and color zoning which do not affect the transparency of the stone. Fitted with a safety bar. The diamonds range from approximately G to H color,VS-SI clarity. Each sapphire accompanied by an AGL report; nine reports stating that the sapphires have no indications of heating, one report stating undeterminable 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.

Each sapphire accompanied by an AGL report; nine reports stating that the sapphires have no indications of heating, one report stating undeterminable indications of heating.