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Jewellery 20/07/2017
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Lot 433

Two late Victorian gold and gem-set dress rings.

Description

Condition Report

Two late Victorian gold and gem-set dress rings. To include an 18ct gold circular-shape ruby and old-cut diamond ring, together with a 15ct gold circular-shape sapphire and old-cut diamond ring. Hallmarks for Chester, 1898 and Birmingham, 1892. Total weight 4.5gms.

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Purchasing information
  • Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
  • Both bands with evidences of resizes.
  • Diamonds bright and well matched.
  • Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct.

  • Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

  • Sapphire assessed with limitation of size and setting, untested for natural or synthetic origin.
  • Ruby medium red, fairly well saturated, with good to fair clarity and typical inclusions.

  • Ruby in good to fair condition with some abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.

  • Sapphire in good condition, with some abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.
  • Ring sizes M and O.
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