Lot 7
Three 19th century rings
Closed19 January 2010
Price Realised
GBP 1,125
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Three 19th century rings
The first an old brilliant-cut diamond single stone in black enamel surround, enamel damaged, to a tapered band, the reverse with inscription Richard Duke of Buckingham & K.G. died Jan. 17th 1839 in the 63rd year of his age', London hallmark; the second a central pearl within an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster surround with twin ruby accents to a scrolling hoop, please note the pearl has not been tested for natural origin; the third a cat's eye chrysoberyl within a diamond cluster surround, to scrolling shoulders (3)
The first an old brilliant-cut diamond single stone in black enamel surround, enamel damaged, to a tapered band, the reverse with inscription Richard Duke of Buckingham & K.G. died Jan. 17th 1839 in the 63rd year of his age', London hallmark; the second a central pearl within an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster surround with twin ruby accents to a scrolling hoop, please note the pearl has not been tested for natural origin; the third a cat's eye chrysoberyl within a diamond cluster surround, to scrolling shoulders (3)
Three 19th century rings
The first an old brilliant-cut diamond single stone in black enamel surround, enamel damaged, to a tapered band, the reverse with inscription Richard Duke of Buckingham & K.G. died Jan. 17th 1839 in the 63rd year of his age', London hallmark; the second a central pearl within an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster surround with twin ruby accents to a scrolling hoop, please note the pearl has not been tested for natural origin; the third a cat's eye chrysoberyl within a diamond cluster surround, to scrolling shoulders (3)
The first an old brilliant-cut diamond single stone in black enamel surround, enamel damaged, to a tapered band, the reverse with inscription Richard Duke of Buckingham & K.G. died Jan. 17th 1839 in the 63rd year of his age', London hallmark; the second a central pearl within an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster surround with twin ruby accents to a scrolling hoop, please note the pearl has not been tested for natural origin; the third a cat's eye chrysoberyl within a diamond cluster surround, to scrolling shoulders (3)
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