Set with a pear-shaped sapphire stated to weigh 19.67 carats within a frame of oval diamonds, French assay mark.

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 79836, stating that the pear-shaped sapphire stated to weigh 19.67 carats, measuring approximately 17.80 x 12.00 10.15mm, is of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating. Stamped OR 750 and French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Inscribed S. 19.67 and B. 5.42 for the stated carat weigh of the sapphire and the total carat weight for the diamonds. Sapphire blue of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions, a few minor nicks and scratches, for further information on the sapphire please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds stated to weigh a total of 5.42 carats, on average H-J colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Collapsible hook. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with use. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 11 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.
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