Thursday 19 July 2012 | 11:00 | Lots: 292

Thursday 19 July 2012 | 11:00 | Lots: 292

Lot 1

Lot 1

A late 19th century 18ct gold,ruby and diamond snake ring.The circular-shape ruby and old-cut...

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Lot 1

Lot Description

A late 19th century 18ct gold,ruby and diamond snake ring.The circular-shape ruby and old-cut diamond head, with single-cut diamond eyes, overlapping the coiled body and tail. Weight 4.8gms.


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Postage: Auction Default

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The lot is in poor to fair overall condition with scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. The band has been repaired/resized. The diamonds appear bright and well matched, estimated total diamond weight 0.08ct. Individual diamonds too small to accurately assess colour/clarity grades. The single-cut diamond eyes are a later addition or repair with a large area of sold solder visible. Please see important notices in the back of the catalogue for Coloured Gemstones. The ruby is a deep, slightly purplish red hue with large inclusions. The ring is slightly squashed, into an oval-shape. Ring size R.

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