Fine Jewellery - 31st October 2024

Lot 589

A Victorian rock crystal, ruby and diamond pendant, the oval cabochon rock crystal centred with a

Estimate £4,000 - £5,000

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Description

A Victorian rock crystal, ruby and diamond pendant, the oval cabochon rock crystal centred with a star motif set with cushion-cut rubies and rose-cut diamonds, within a surround of circular-cut rubies and rose-cut diamonds mounted in gold, total approximate ruby weight 3.5cts, total approximate diamond weight 1ct, length 4cm

Accompanied by Gem & Pearl Laboratory report no. 24724, stating that the rubies are of Burmese (Myanmar) origin, with the exception of one gemstone (sixth anti-clockwise from the top of the surround), all with no evidence of heat treatment.