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Lot 399

Lot 399

A Burmese ruby and diamond floral dress ring. The oval-shape Burmese ruby, measuring 8-9 by 7-8...

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Lot 399

Lot Description

A Burmese ruby and diamond floral dress ring. The oval-shape Burmese ruby, measuring 8-9 by 7-8 by 3.8mms, within a brilliant-cut diamond stylised petal surround, to the tapered band. Accompanied by report number 10328, dated 13th August 2014, from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory, stating that the ruby has evidence of heat treatment, with significant residues present in the healed fissures, origin opinion Burma (Mong-Hsu district). Estimated total diamond weight 0.30ct. French assay marks. Weight 16.5gms.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Overall condition good. Minor surface wear in keeping with general wear. Please see report for further details of the ruby. Pinkish-red, medium to dark colour saturation. Large surface reaching healed fissures throughout that somewhat affect the passage of light through the stone. Gemstone in good condition with minor abrasion/nicks. Please see Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue or on our website for coloured gemstones. Diamonds bright and well matched. Individual size prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment. Scattered to large inclusions, some are surface reaching, generally visible under magnification. Diamonds in good condition with minor abrasion. Ring size P. French assay marks to outer band.

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 items into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.





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