Lot 58

A mid 19th century ruby and seed pearl-set gold parure

Closed9 October 2012

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A mid 19th century ruby and seed pearl-set gold parure
The necklace composed of a stamped and engraved gold cartouche with scroll detail, centrally-set with a foil-backed ruby and accented with seed pearls, suspending a smaller similar pendant from two fancy-link chains, to a fancy-link necklace, the bracelet, brooch and earrings of similar design, circa 1840, fitted green leather case
Accompanied by the original receipt dated Limoges, 8th September 1842 (5)

Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not be imported into the U.S. Please be advised that a purchasers inability to import any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S., provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).

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