Lot 270
A Victorian 18ct gold ruby and diamond cluster ring. The oval-shape rubies within a rose cut...
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Lot 270
A Victorian 18ct gold ruby and diamond cluster ring. The oval-shape rubies within a rose cut...
Lot 270
Lot Description
A Victorian 18ct gold ruby and diamond cluster ring. The oval-shape rubies within a rose cut diamond surround to the pierced gallery and tapered band. Hallmarks for Birmingham, 1873. Weight 2.8gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The overall condition is fair. The rubies vary in hue from a light pinky red to a darker red. They are in poor condition with abrasion and chips to the facet edges. The diamonds are in fair condition with some abrasion. The mount shows signs of general wear with scratches to the surface. The shank may have been re sized or repaired. Ring size H. Please read the additional information at the front of the catalogue regarding coloured stones.
The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin.
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