Lot 37
  • 37

RUBY AND DIAMOND BRACELET, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • ruby, diamond, gold, silver
Collet-set with an oval ruby framed by circular-cut diamonds, to a link bracelet set with circular-cut diamond accents, length approximately 185mm.

Condition

Accompanied by GCS, report no. 78131-04, stating that the ruby is natural, with no indications of heating, origin opinion Myanmar (Burma). Measuring approximately 6.5 x 5.5 x 4.0mm, estimated to weigh approximately 1.50 carats. Ruby mid red, transparent/semi-transparent, typical inclusions visible, a few surface reaching. Stone surface with rubbed facet edges and scratches. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.70-0.90 carats, estimated clarity SI2/I. Surface scratches to metal commensurate with age and wear, areas of dark discolouration. Clasp closes securely. Overall condition good.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a gemmological report.