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Antique & Modern Jewellery 09/03/2017
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Lot 11

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A mid Victorian gold ruby and diamond ring, circa 1860.

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Condition Report

A mid Victorian gold ruby and diamond ring, circa 1860. The vari-shape ruby line, with old-cut diamond line sides and interwoven, openwork shoulders. Estimated total diamond weight 0.30ct. Ring size K1/2. Weight 2.6gms.

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  • Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
  • Repair/resize to the back of the band.
  • Some replacement gems.
  • Diamonds fairly well matched.
  • Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

  • Scattered, varied inclusions.
  • One diamond chipped.
  • Rubies are a fairly well matched medium deep moderately purplish red hue, one ruby noticeably less saturated in colour and appearing slightly orangey.
  • Rubies with small chips and nicks, moderate abrasion.
  • Foreign mark to the outside of the back of the band, worn, possibly French.
  • Length of gem-set ring head 1.1cms.
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