Aquamarine necklace and a ruby, emerald and diamond ring, Bulgari, 1970s

The necklace designed as a strand of polished aquamarine beads, length approximately 450mm, signed Bulgari; the ring set with an oval ruby, highlighted with cushion-shaped emeralds and baguette diamonds, size 54, signed Bulgari, Italian assay mark.

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Necklace: Signed Bulgari on clasp. Stamped 750 for 18 carat white gold. Aquamarines translucent to opaque with many crystal inclusions, some surface reaching. Signs of little wear to the metal. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 197 grams. Ring: Signed Bulgari. Stamped 750 for 18 carat white gold. Ruby estimated to measure approximately 8.40 x 5.90 x 2.75 mm and estimated to weigh approximately 1.00 carat, transparent with typical crystal inclusions visible under close inspection, minor scratches and abrasions. Emeralds well matched in colour. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of little wear to the metal. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 5 grams.
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