15th Nov, 2023 11:00

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 116
 

116

A ruby and diamond half hoop ring, centred with a line of cushion-shaped rubies, between two rows of old-cut diamonds, spaced by lasque-cut diamond points, yellow precious metal mounted, total diamond weight approximately 1.30ct, ring size K

Sold for £2,000
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

A ruby and diamond half hoop ring, centred with a line of cushion-shaped rubies, between two rows of old-cut diamonds, spaced by lasque-cut diamond points, yellow precious metal mounted, total diamond weight approximately 1.30ct, ring size K

Rubies are well matched, of pinkish-red hues, most stones containing fractures, 'silk' and mineral inclusions and faint colour zoning. All rubies have surface wear, scuffs and nicks/small chips. Average ruby size approximately 3.5mm length x 2.5mm width. The old-cut diamonds are well matched, bright and lively, some stones with small nicks/chips, estimated H to K colour and SI1 to P1 clarity, assessed mounted. These diamonds slightly graduate from approximately 0.10ct to 0.13ct each. Lasque-cut diamonds have a typically greyish, fractured appearance. The mount has surface wear, with some rubbing to the claws. Metal standard is untested. Setting dimensions approximately 1.9cm length x 1.05cm width. Gross weight approximately 5.8gm.

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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Nov, 2023

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01865 241358

 

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Friday 10 November 10am - 4pm

Saturday 11 November 10am - 1pm

Monday 13 November 10am - 4pm

Tuesday 14 November 10am - 4pm

 

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