Lot 162
- 162
Sapphire and diamond ring, Cartier, 1940s
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description
- Sapphire, diamonds, platinum
Set with a cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 3.85 carats, the mount of geometric design pavé-set with circular-, single-, square-cut and baguette diamonds, size 541/2, signed Cartier, partial French maker's mark, box stamped Cartier.
Condition
Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 9607076, dated 23 July 1996, stating that the cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 3.85 carats and measuring 10.32 x 8.91 x 4.53mm is of Burmese origin, with no indications of thermal treatment.
Please note that the certificate is dated 1996 and might require an update.
Partial French maker's mark, stamped PLAT for platinum. Sapphire blue of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions and minor abrasions visible under 10 x magnification; for further details on the sapphire, please refer to the Gübelin report. Diamonds bright and lively, nicks and abrasions, chips; one baguette diamond broken. Signs of normal wear to the metal. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 18 grams. Box stamped Cartier.
"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."