A 9ct gold ruby and diamond dress ring. The marquise-shape ruby quatrefoil, within an illusion-set diamond surround, to the plain band. Hallmarks for Birmingham. Weight 2.1gms.
Overall condition fair. Surface scratches, discolouration and dents in keeping with general wear. Band has significant discolouration and would benefit from re-polishing. Diamonds well matched. Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct. Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. Rubies medium pinkish-red, fairly well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions. Stones in good condition with minor abrasions. Ring size M. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones. The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.