LOT #71045 |
Starting Bid: $500
Ruby, Gold Necklace. ...
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Description
Ruby, Gold NecklaceStones: Oval and round-shaped rubies weighing a total of approximately 10.00 carats
Metal: 18k gold
Gross Weight: 10.20 grams
Dimensions: 17-1/2 inches x 3/16 inch
Estimate: $1,000 - up.
Condition Report*:
Colored Gems:
Type(s): Ruby
Shape(s): Oval and Round
Count: 51 - 75
Avg Quality: Good
Metals:
Gold
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: Upon close inspection under magnification, several rubies display minor chipping and surface-reaching cavities. The provided total carat weight was estimated by averaging the size of the oval-shaped rubies, each measuring approximately 3.30 x 2.75 x 2.00 mm. A small number of rounder rubies are also integrated into the design. While the piece appears unmarked, it has been verified as 18k gold through both XRF analysis and traditional metal testing. The clasp is a simple and functional shepherd hook style, adjustable to three lengths: 17.5 inches, 16 inches, and 15 inches, via three added jump rings along the chain.
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Type(s): Ruby
Shape(s): Oval and Round
Count: 51 - 75
Avg Quality: Good
Metals:
Gold
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: Upon close inspection under magnification, several rubies display minor chipping and surface-reaching cavities. The provided total carat weight was estimated by averaging the size of the oval-shaped rubies, each measuring approximately 3.30 x 2.75 x 2.00 mm. A small number of rounder rubies are also integrated into the design. While the piece appears unmarked, it has been verified as 18k gold through both XRF analysis and traditional metal testing. The clasp is a simple and functional shepherd hook style, adjustable to three lengths: 17.5 inches, 16 inches, and 15 inches, via three added jump rings along the chain.
Auction Info
Tuesday Jewel Box Select Auction #172601 (go to Auction Home page)
Proxy Bidding Ends
January
6th
Tuesday
1:50 pm CT
Auction Dates
January
6th
Tuesday
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5 Days
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