Two late 19th century 15ct gold gold gem-set dress rings. To include a ruby, red paste and split pearl dress ring, together with a ruby and diamond dress ring. Stones deficient. One with hallmarks for Birmingham, 1876. Weight 4.6gms.

Overall condition fair to poor. Scratches and areas of tarnishing to both in keeping with the age of the rings. One paste replacement to ruby and split pearl ring, one split pearl and two rubies deficient. Typical inclusions and areas of abrasion to the rubies, wear and blemishes to the split pearls. Solder join and area of resizing to back of band, stamped 15. Four stones deficient from ruby and diamond dress ring, the rubies are well matched, visible abrasion. The diamond is bright, the vacant claws are sharp. The inner hallmark is clear. Ring sizes O and P. Please see important notices for purchasers in our catalogue and online for coloured gemstones. Please see important notices for purchases at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones. The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, of indeterminate origin.