An 18ct gold ruby and diamond pendant. The oval-shape ruby, to the brilliant-cut diamond scrolling surmount, suspended from a trace-link chain. Hallmarks for Birmingham, 2006. Length of pendant 2cms. Length of chain 54cms. Weight of pendant 3.2gms.
Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general wear. Diamonds well matched. Diamonds fairly bright. Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct. Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. Ruby medium orangeish pinkish-red, moderate saturation, with profuse eye visible inclusions, some of which are surface reaching and may affect the future durability of the stone. Stones in good condition with minor abrasions. Chain unhallmarked, stamped 750. Total weight including chain 4.2gms. 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.