A pair of late Georgian gold foil-back ruby earrings. Each designed as a tapered, floral and...

<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Later added hook fittings.

<li>Replacement gemstones.

<li>Areas of discolouration.

<li>Rubies appear a medium pinkish-red. Foil-back has aged and turned patchy.

<li>Stones in good condition with minor abrasions, one with a surface cavity.<p>

<li>With hook fittings for pierced ears.

<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>