Centering on a prong set rectangular cushion cut rubellite (11.64 x 10.21 x 5.79 mm) weighing approximately 5.15 carats, the wide shaped convex band with baguette cut diamonds weighing approximately .50 total carat (G-H color, VS clarity) channel set to top and bottom of center, and pavè set to shoulders with full cut round diamonds weighing approximately 2.09 total carats (G-H color, VS clarity), testing 18KT.

17.5mm; Ring size 5.25 (as measured on mandrel) (with sizing bar)

9.7 dwt.

Purchased November 14, 1989 from Heller Antiques Ltd., Chevy Chase, Maryland and accompanied by original receipt of purchase.

Rubellite displays a slightly purplish red hue, medium dark tone and moderately strong saturation.

Good estate condition.

$500 - 1,000