Lot 65
A late 19th century 18ct gold ruby and diamond hinged bangle.
Description
Condition Report
A late 19th century 18ct gold ruby and diamond hinged bangle. The front designed as a graduated oval-shape ruby and rose-cut diamond horseshoe, to the alternating oval-shape ruby and old-cut diamond sides. Accompanied by report number 20026423, dated 20th November 2015, stating the largest central ruby, measuring 4 by 3.3 by 2.65mms is Natural Burmese origin and no evidence of treatment observed. Estimated total diamond weight 0.55ct. Horseshoe is removable. Inner diameter 5.6cms. Weight 18.7gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
- Please refer to gemstone report for further details.
- The horseshoe front is removable, with a screw back fitting to reverse.
- Diamond fairly well matched.
- Diamonds fairly bright.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- Rubies medium to strong red to purplish red, fairly well saturated, with good to moderate clarity and typical inclusions.
- Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.
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