Necklace and two rings, Zolotas, 1990s

Comprising: a necklace set to the front with a rams head motif, the eyes set with circular-cut rubies, length approximately 405mm, unsigned; a ring depicting sea creatures, accented with circular-cut rubies and single-cut diamonds, partial maker's mark, size L; and a ring of shell design, partial maker's mark, size I.

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US and therefore this piece may not be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Necklace: Unsigned. Weighing approximately 131 grams in total. Clasp secure with safety catch to side. Wirework damaged in places, could benefit from attention by professional jeweller. Accompanied by pouch stamped Zolotas. Sea creature ring: Stamped with partial maker's mark. Weighing approximately 22 grams in total. Rubies light pinkish to medium red, typical inclusions visible to naked eye and under magnification. Diamonds bright and lively. Shell ring: Stamped with partial maker's mark. Weighing approximately 31 grams in total. Some abrasions to mounts consistent with use. In good condition.
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