Thursday 1 September 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 592

Thursday 1 September 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 592

Lot 552

Lot 552

A ruby, diamond and spinel necklace. The oval-shape ruby collet to the brilliant-cut diamond...

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Lot 552

Lot Description

A ruby, diamond and spinel necklace. The oval-shape ruby collet to the brilliant-cut diamond foliate surmount and double row red spinel bead neck chain. Ruby glass filled. Estimated ruby weight 20.60cts. Length of chain 41cms.

Postage: Auction Default

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The overall condition is good to fair. There are some surface scratches to the mount. The ruby is pinky red in hue, angular zoning can be seen. It appears cloudy and there is evidence of glass filling. The surface is slightly crazed. The diamonds are bright and well matched. The spinel beads vary in colour from light pink to dark red. There is slight abrasion to some.


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.

Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.

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