An early 20th century sapphire and ruby dress ring. The circular sapphire cabochon, with circular-shape ruby star sides, to the bifurcated shoulders and plain band. Weight 3.6gms.
Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear. Rubies medium pinkish-red, fairly well saturated, with fair clarity. Sapphire medium blue, fair saturation, with good clarity. Sapphire in good condition. Rubies in fair to poor condition with chips to the surface. Ring size P 1/2. 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.