Ring - 18 kt. Yellow gold Ruby - Diamond
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Selected by Laura Trevino
She has 15 years' auction experience, specialising in vintage jewellery from 1920 to 2000.
Estimate € 3,700 - € 4,500
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Description from the seller
Antique ring with ruby and diamonds – late 19th century, period 1880-1900, European provenance.
Features a natural pigeon-blood red Burmese ruby certified by IGN (Italian Gemological Institute) at 1.58 ct.
A surround of 12 Old Mine cut brilliant diamonds totaling 1.20 ct, high quality G color VS clarity.
Weight: 4.82 g
Italian ring size: 13
French ring size: 53
Setting dimensions: 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm.
The 18 kt yellow gold setting presents a pierced gallery decorated with sinuous motifs, typical of European jewelry of the second half of the 19th century. The back of the setting is worked with openings that allow light to pass through the stones, enhancing their brilliance.
The ring shoulders are finely modeled with ornamental curvilinear motifs, a characteristic of artisanal production of the late 19th century.
Will be shipped in a gift box with tracked and insured shipping.
A certificate of authenticity for the object will be issued with the characteristics of the stones and the gold.
Seller's Story
Top Quality Jewels has been operating in the jewelry industry for over a century.
Art, tradition and competence distinguish our jewels.
Every day we search for period objects, which have lived through the history of the centuries, to arrive at the most modern jewels of our production, in step with the times.
Translated by Google TranslateAntique ring with ruby and diamonds – late 19th century, period 1880-1900, European provenance.
Features a natural pigeon-blood red Burmese ruby certified by IGN (Italian Gemological Institute) at 1.58 ct.
A surround of 12 Old Mine cut brilliant diamonds totaling 1.20 ct, high quality G color VS clarity.
Weight: 4.82 g
Italian ring size: 13
French ring size: 53
Setting dimensions: 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm.
The 18 kt yellow gold setting presents a pierced gallery decorated with sinuous motifs, typical of European jewelry of the second half of the 19th century. The back of the setting is worked with openings that allow light to pass through the stones, enhancing their brilliance.
The ring shoulders are finely modeled with ornamental curvilinear motifs, a characteristic of artisanal production of the late 19th century.
Will be shipped in a gift box with tracked and insured shipping.
A certificate of authenticity for the object will be issued with the characteristics of the stones and the gold.
Seller's Story
Top Quality Jewels has been operating in the jewelry industry for over a century.
Art, tradition and competence distinguish our jewels.
Every day we search for period objects, which have lived through the history of the centuries, to arrive at the most modern jewels of our production, in step with the times.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Style
Victorian
No. of main gemstones
1
Lab report number
38497
Laboratory report
Istituto Gemmologico Nazionale (IGN)
Diamond type of surrounding stones
Natural
Fineness
18 kt.
Brand jewellery
No
Total carat weight of main stone(s)
1.58
Number of diamonds surrounding stones
12
Metal
Yellow gold
Total carat weight of surrounding stones
1.20
Main stone
Ruby
Colour of main stone
Red
Diamond clarity grade of surrounding stones
VS2
Surrounding stones
Diamond
Total weight
4.82 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Transparency of main stone
Transparent
Clarity grade of main stone
Slight
Gender
Women
Treatment of main stone
Heat treatment
Shape of main stone
Oval
Country of origin of main stone (if certified)
Burma
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