18K yellow gold 750‰ ring, rectangular in shape, set with a rectangular degree-cut emerald in a surround of brilliant-cut and taper-cut diamonds. French work. Traces of wear, surface frosting. Stone weight 1.70 carats approx. Finger size 49 Gross weight 7.30 g LFG certificate N° 408872, 22/03/2024 - Object: Ring - Identification: Emerald (Natural Beryl) - Treatment: F1 (resin and oil) - Indications of slight improvement in clarity (resin and oil) - Geographical origin: Colombia - Shape/Size: rectangle with cut sides/degrees - Dim. 9.9 x 7.2 x 4.9 mm approx. - Mass: 7.39 g - Opacity: Transparent - Comment(s): Stone examined set.

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.