Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu

A ruby and diamond ring, 1902, the navette-shaped plaque set with three oval-cut rubies within a surround of old brilliant-cut diamonds, between openwork shoulders, mounted in 18ct gold, Chester hallmark, ring size L. £300-£500

Light surface wear, rubies well matched and with good transparency, some typical inclusions evident under 10x magnification, indistinct. Diamonds bright. Light wear to gold. Overall good condition. Gross weight 3.8gm.