A mid 20th century 18ct gold diamond and ruby ring. Of openwork design, the brilliant-cut...

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

<li>Band shows evidence of resize, slightly misshaped.

<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>

<li>Rubies in fair to poor condition with some abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>

<li>Three rubies significantly chipped, with fractures running through the stones. Durability significantly impaired.

<li>Stamped 18ct.

<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>