An early 20th century 18ct gold gem-set hare cane handle.

<li>Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches and small dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Minor sign of soft solder near one of the eyes.

<li>Rubies possibly synthetic however due to restrictive setting this is not diagnostic, further testing would be required.

<li>Rubies are fairly well matched, medium red, well saturated, with fair clarity and typical inclusions.<p>

<li>Rubies are in fair condition with abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges, one more abraded than the other with significant chips.<p>

<li>Possibly replacement gems.

<li>Width 6.6cms.

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<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 Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>