A ruby and diamond five-stone ring. The graduated vari-shape ruby and old-cut diamond alternating line, to the tapered band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.80ct, I-J colour, VS clarity. Weight 4.3gms.
Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches and minor discolouration in keeping with general wear. Sides of settings show slight wear worn. Rubies well matched for colour. Rubies medium dark purplish-red, well saturated, with fair clarity and typical inclusions. Rubies in fair to poor condition with some moderate to heavy abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges. Diamonds well matched. Diamonds bright and lively. Light and dark coloured inclusions can be seen with magnification. Diamonds in good condition with minor abrasions. Ring size O. Stamped 18ct Plat. 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. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones. 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