$4,500
containing two rectangular step cut diamonds weighing approximately 1. 66 carats total, 38 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.73 carats total, four baguette and tapered baguette cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.33 carat total, three rectangular step cut rubies measuring approximately 5.90 x 4.80 mm, and nine round mixed cut rubies measuring approximately between 3.10-3.80 mm. 12.90 dwts. Diamond characteristics: (Graded in setting) Larger emerald cut diamonds Color: H-I Clarity: VS1 Condition: A moderate chip under the corner of the center stone, extending from the girdle onto the pavilion, is visible under 10x magnification Remainder of smaller stones Color: F-G Clarity:VS2-SI2 Condition: Minor nicks to diamonds can be seen throughout under 10x magnification Ruby Characteristics It is the opinion of the gemologist (Eblen) that the rubies in this brooch have internal characteristics consistent with those observed in natural ruby that has not been color/clarity enhanced with heat treatment, and that the most likely location of geographic origin would be Burma (Myanmar).
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-04-23
