Lot 8
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and gem-set dress ring. The cushion-shape ruby,...
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Lot 8
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and gem-set dress ring. The cushion-shape ruby,...
Lot 8
Lot Description
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and gem-set dress ring. The cushion-shape ruby, sapphire and old-cut diamond cluster overlapping hearts, with single-cut diamond bow surmount. Estimated total diamond weight 0.55ct. Ring size R. Weight 4.7gms.
360: Yes
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches, minor discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Possible replacement band.
<li>Some possible replacement gems.
<li>Diamonds well matched.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Mostly small, scattered inclusions.
<li>Ruby is a medium deep very slightly purplish red hue. Sapphire is a medium deep blue hue. Typical inclusions.<p>
<li>Ruby and sapphire in fair condition with moderate to significant abrasions.<p>
<li>Length of gem-set section 1.4cms.
<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 Emily Tebbutt at emilyt@fellows.co.uk<p>
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