Lot 123
A mid Victorian 18ct gold ruby, diamond and split pearl dress ring, circa 1860. The two...
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Lot 123
A mid Victorian 18ct gold ruby, diamond and split pearl dress ring, circa 1860. The two...
Lot 123
Lot Description
A mid Victorian 18ct gold ruby, diamond and split pearl dress ring, circa 1860. The two square-shape garnets, to the rose-cut diamond, circular-shape ruby and split pearl shoulders. Hallmarks for Birmingham, partially rubbed. Weight 1.6gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition fair. There are significant scratches and dents to the ring. The band is a mid Victorian replacement, with visible lead solder in several areas. The date letter has worn away. There is abrasion to the green gems and rubies, the diamonds vary slightly in size. The split pearls are well matched. Ring size L1/2. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue for coloured gemstones.
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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