A late 19th century gold necklace. The grooved belcher-link chain, to the textured...

<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Clasp has wear to the knuckles and the gem mounts.

<li>Clasp and links are hollow.

<li>Ruby presumed foil back.

<li>Ruby is a medium deep slightly purplish red hue.<p>

<li>Stones in good to fair condition with minor to moderate abrasions.<p>

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>

<li>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.<p>

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>

<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows.co.uk<p>