Lot 222
  • 222

Ruby and diamond bracelet, Le Roy et Fils Ltd, 1930s

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Le Roy et Fils Ltd
  • diamond, ruby, platinum
Of geometric design, set with circular-cut and oval rubies and brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds, length approximately 175mm, signed Le Roy et Fils Ltd.

Condition

Accompanied by GCS report no. 77113-99, stating that two of the smaller rubies are of Thai origin, and the rest of Burmese origin, all with no indications of heat treatment. Bracelet signed Le Roy et Fils to clasp. Rubies measuring from approximately 2.9 x 3.0 x 1.5mm to 7.8 x 6.2 x 2.9 mm, estimated total ruby weight approximately 9.00 - 11.00 carats. Central ruby measuring approximately 7.8 x 6.2 x 2.9 mm, calculated to weigh approximately 1.12 carats. Rubies mid purplish-red, transparent, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface-reaching, some, including the central ruby, with associated chips. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 13.00 - 15.00 carats, estimated colour approximately H-I, VS clarity on average, a small number of SI - I clarity. Bracelet well-articulated, clasp secure. Total weight approximately 49.6 grams. Light scratches to stone and metal surfaces consistent with wear. In good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a gemmological report.