Lot 15
Two mid Victorian to Edwardian 18ct gold gem-set rings.
Description
Condition Report
Two 18ct gold gem-set rings. To include a mid Victorian split pearl quatrefoil and ruby highlight ring, together with an Edwardian graduated turquoise five-stone ring. One with hallmarks for Birmingham, 1902. Total weight 5.4gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Band shows evidence of repair/ resize to turquoise ring.
- Split pearl and ruby ring with file scratches to inside of band and localised discolouration.
- One ruby deficient.
- Split pearl and ruby ring with circular panel to reverse of ring head, glass deficient.
- Wear to some settings, may require attention.
- Split pearls fairly well matched, moderate wear, fair discolouration.
- Rubies are a purplish red hue, presumed foil back. Turquoise are a light blue through slightly greenish and deep blue.
- Stones in good to fair condition with minor abrasions. Smaller turquoise with moderate chip.
- Ring size L 1/2 and N.
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