A 1960s 9ct gold ruby abstract brooch. Designed as a stylised sun, the bombe bead centre, surrounded by a circular-shape ruby wreath, to the radial tapered bars. Hallmarks for London, partially indistinct. Length 3.8cms. Weight

Overall condition good. Surface scratches and slight discolouration in keeping with general age and wear. The rubies are a bright pinkish red, with light abrasion and typical inclusions seen with magnification. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for coloured gemstones. The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.