Lot 1
A late Victorian 18ct gold ruby and diamond dress ring.
Description
Condition Report
A late Victorian 18ct gold ruby and diamond dress ring. The old-cut diamond and circular-shape ruby marquise-shape cluster, to the scrolling shoulders and plain band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct. Hallmarks for Chester, 1899. Weight 3.6gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general wear.
- The glass-filled rubies vary in colour, with surface reaching inclusions. They appear translucent with visible glass residue and typical inclusions.
- The garnets are well matched with small visible typical inclusions, slight abrasion.
- Ring sizes P and N.
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