18KT Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Ring, signed

Set in white gold and centered on a bezel set oval cut ruby (8.75 x 6.75 x 4.5mm) weighing approximately 2.12 carats and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.14 total carats (H-I color, SI clarity) and caliber cut rubies, with a yellow gold filigree under mount and a polished shank, with maker's mark and stamped 18K.

Ring size 7.25

6.6 dwt.

Ruby displays a slightly purplish red hue, a dark tone, and a very slightly brownish saturation.

Private Collection, Charlotte, NC

Good estate condition; center ruby has a surface reaching feather but is stable in mount.

$500 - 1,000