£5,000 - £7,000
A LATE 19TH CENTURY RUBY AND DIAMOND PENDANT, the principal pear shaped diamond set within a surround of graduated cushion shaped faceted rubies pendant from collet set circular faceted rubies, Old European and later brilliant cut diamonds, all in 18ct yellow and white gold and hung on a later 9ct white gold spiga link chain, approximate length 50cm, approximate weight of principal diamond 1.21ct, total approximate weight of rubies 2.37ct, total approximate weight of diamonds 3.20ct, approximate weight 17g
Diamonds:
Complete
Some have surface inclusions but no damage
Rubies:
Complete
One has damage below the girdle on the pavilion probably setting damage
Some have slight abrasions to the facetted edges
All appear natural
(This is my opinion based on visual inspection only, not definitive and not part of the catalogue description) I recommend viewing in person
Settings:
Good condition, fit for purpose
Chair:
Good condition, fit for purpose
Overall:
good condition
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
