RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

The arched panel, set with oval rubies and cushion-shaped diamonds, to millegrain-set circular-cut diamond borders.

Accompanied by GCS, report no. 77119-38, stating that the rubies are natural, with no indications of heating, origin opinion Myanmar (Burma). Measuring approximately 7.6 x 6.5 x 4.1mm, 8.0 x 7.3 x 3.9mm and 7.5 x 6.3 x 2.8mm. Estimated to weigh 1.9, 2.2 and 1.4 carats respectively. Additionally accompanied by a gemstone report from the German foundation for gemstone research, report no. 027127, stating that the rubies are natural, with no indications of heat treatment. Rubies mid pinkish-red, transparent, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface-reaching, some areas of light surface wear to small areas of facet edges. One ruby slightly loose in its mount. Diamonds bright and lively, two principal diamonds measuring approximately 7.2 x 6.9 x 5.4mm and 6.7 x 6.7 x 5.2mm respectively, calculated to weigh approximately 2.07 and 1.80 carats respectively, estimated M+ colour, SI2 clarity. Light scratches to metal surfaces consistent with wear. Brooch fitting closes securely. Overall in good condition. Gross weight approximately 8.6 grams. Length approximately 42mm. Accompanied by case.
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Accompanied by gemmological reports.