An early 20th century 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring. The circular-shape ruby, within a...

The lot is in good to fair overall condition with scratches in keeping with general wear. The band shows thinning to the sides. Stamped 18ct. Wear to the detail on the shoulders. The central ruby is a replacement, ill-fitting to the mount with significant amounts of glue. The diamonds appear relatively bright and well matched. Individual diamonds too small to accurately assess colour/clarity grades. Some nicks and surface reaching features. Please see important notices for purchasers in the catalogue and on our website for Coloured Gemstones. Rubies are a well matched medium deep slightly purplish red hue. Side rubies with significant abrasion and small chips. Ring size P.

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