Lot 44
Two early 20th century 18ct gold gem-set five-stone rings. The first designed as a series of...
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Lot 44
Two early 20th century 18ct gold gem-set five-stone rings. The first designed as a series of...
Lot 44
Lot Description
Two early 20th century 18ct gold gem-set five-stone rings. The first designed as a series of circular-shape sapphires alternating with old-cut diamonds, to the tapered band, the second designed as a series of circular-shape blue paste alternating, with diamond points, to the scroll engraved shoulders and tapered band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct. The first with hallmarks for Chester, 1910. The second with hallmarks for Birmingham, 1901. Weight 5gms.
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Condition Report
Overall condition good. There are scratches to both rings in keeping with overall wear. The sapphires are well matched, they have a weak to moderate saturation of colour. There are profuse inclusions to the diamonds, individual size and/or setting prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment.
Some settings may need to be secured. The inner maker's stamp is worn, the hallmark is clear. Ring size M1/2. The blue paste are in good condition, the diamond points appear chipped. The inner hallmark is clear. the edging of the band is quite sharp. Ring size P.
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