Lot 17
An early 20th century 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring. Designed as a circular-shape ruby line,...
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Lot 17
An early 20th century 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring. Designed as a circular-shape ruby line,...
Lot 17
Lot Description
An early 20th century 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring. Designed as a circular-shape ruby line, within an old-cut diamond surround, to the bifurcated shoulders and plain band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.35ct. Hallmarks rubbed. Weight 2.9gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches and discolouration in keeping with general wear. The rubies are well matched with a dark pinkish-red and fairly good clarity showing typical inclusions. The condition of the rubies is fair with abrasion to the facet edges. The diamonds are bright, lively and well matched. Small light and dark inclusions can be seen under magnification. Individual size and setting prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. Ring size U. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue or on our website 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. 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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