A ruby and diamond dress ring. The oval-shape ruby, with brilliant-cut diamond inset, to the alternating brilliant and tapered baguette-cut diamond surround. Estimated total diamond weight 0.65ct. Ring size L. Weight 5.4gms.
Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear. Diamond fairly well matched. Diamonds fairly bright. Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. Ruby has a hazy medium purplish red, fairly well saturated, with moderate clarity and typical inclusions. Obvious angular colour zoning is present, together with some surface reaching fractures. Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges. 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. For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows. co. uk