The large antique oval yellow sapphire (weight 34.14 carats) surrounded by old mine cut diamonds, in silver and gold, ring size R, weight 16.0 grams, the sapphire and diamonds ring head are 19th century and have been later converted into a ring.
Estimate: | £2,000 - £3,000 |
Hammer price: | £7,000 |
CONDITION REPORT
The sapphire has surface abrasion and nibbled facet edges giving a cloudy appearance, the diamond setting is worn.
The sapphire measures - 21.5 x 16.1 x 11.74 mm = 34.14 carats
The sapphire and diamonds ring head are 19th C and have been later converted into a ring.
- In our opinion the sapphire is natural and there is no obvious evidence of heat treatment.
ALL GEMSTONE AND DIAMOND WEIGHTS, COLOUR AND CLARITY HAVE BEEN ASSESSED MOUNTED AND OF OUR OPNION ONLY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CERTIFICATED ITEMS.