Lot 246 , A fine ruby and diamond ring, circa 1900

A fine ruby and diamond ring, circa 1900, of cluster design, set with a circular-cut ruby weighing approximately 1.00 carat, to a border and shoulders set with circular-cut diamonds totalling approximately 0.60 carats, mounted in gold, size N, stamped SCCLd and 18CT

A verbal report from GCS states that the ruby is of Burmese (Myanmar) origin, Mogok region, with no indications of heat treatment
£800-1,200

Condition:
Very beautiful ruby with rich purplish red colour, measuring approximately 6.2 x 6.2 x 3.5mm, calculated weight approximately 0.90-1.10 carats (very approximate due to old cut), minor surface wear, some minor polished out chips to pavilion, overall in good condition. Diamonds bright and lively. Overall a very attractive ring in good, wearable condition, gross weight approximately 3 grams.

Sold for £2,400