Lot Essay
Please refer to lot 384 for a note on Golconda diamonds
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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR
AN EXQUISITE DIAMOND RING, BY DAVID MORRIS
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AN EXQUISITE DIAMOND RING, BY DAVID MORRIS
Set with a cushion-shaped rectangular-cut diamond weighing 5.38 carats, to the single-cut diamond gallery and calibré-cut diamond half hoop, mounted in platinum, ring size 8¼
Signed David Morris, no. 934
Accompanied by report no. 0111201 dated 03 December 2001 from the Gübelin Gem Lab stating that the diamond is D colour, VVS1 clarity
With a note stating that the diamond 'possesses an antique cutting style which is rarely encountered in the gem trade today. In addition, this diamond is classified as a type IIa (chemically very pure type of natural diamond). It displays a colour and degree of transparency which are particular to the finest of these unique gemstones. Diamonds of this type, exhibiting an antique cutting style as well as a superior quality, are very rare and will most certainly evoke references to the historic term of "Golconda".'i
And accompanied by report no. 11372271 dated 07 December 2000 from the GIA Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is D colour, Internally Flawless clarity
For a note on Golconda diamonds, please refer to lot 384.
Set with a cushion-shaped rectangular-cut diamond weighing 5.38 carats, to the single-cut diamond gallery and calibré-cut diamond half hoop, mounted in platinum, ring size 8¼
Signed David Morris, no. 934
Accompanied by report no. 0111201 dated 03 December 2001 from the Gübelin Gem Lab stating that the diamond is D colour, VVS1 clarity
With a note stating that the diamond 'possesses an antique cutting style which is rarely encountered in the gem trade today. In addition, this diamond is classified as a type IIa (chemically very pure type of natural diamond). It displays a colour and degree of transparency which are particular to the finest of these unique gemstones. Diamonds of this type, exhibiting an antique cutting style as well as a superior quality, are very rare and will most certainly evoke references to the historic term of "Golconda".'i
And accompanied by report no. 11372271 dated 07 December 2000 from the GIA Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is D colour, Internally Flawless clarity
For a note on Golconda diamonds, please refer to lot 384.