Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Asian Arts, Sterling Silver & Jewelry

Fri, Nov 18, 2016 02:00PM EST - Sat, Nov 19, 2016 02:00PM EST
Lot 317

Retro Ruby and Diamond Brooch

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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and Earring Set in brightly polished 18kt. gold, brooch marked "R139D068, K18", with 19 round brilliant diamonds, estimated total carat weight 0.54 carat, pave set in platinum topped gold, five rubies approx. 3.80 mm each, overall size 45 x 31 mm, 21.9 grams; one earring stamped "PT950, 750, D0.24, R1.14, K18", each earring with five round brilliant diamonds ranging from approx 1.8 mm to 2.7 mm, estimated total carat weight for pair 0.49 carat, pave set in platinum ‘wave‘ design, with five rubies ranging from 3.3 to 3.8 mm, 28 x 19 mm, 14 grams, with appraisal. Notes: Brunk Auctions makes no warranty or guarantee whatsoever regarding the jewelry, its colored stones, diamonds, other gem materials, or metals, or as to their status as natural, treated, "earth mined", manmade or other. Appraisals, descriptions, photographs, are offered as a service and are not intended to be a complete analysis of the qualities and conditions of the jewelry. All identifiations, information, weights, quality, cut, value and other estimates, are opinions, limited by examination and grading the mountings, the condition and cleanliness of the items. All gems, colored stones, diamonds, "cultured or natural pearls, fresh water, south sea, Tahitian pearls", and other materials used in jewelry, may be enhanced by a variety of treatments. Brunk Auctions makes no warranties or guaranties that any clock or watch is in working order. First time buyers will be required to pay by wire transfer or cashiers check.. Provenance: Collection of Kent Darling Garbee, Athens, Georgia

Condition

pin stem on brooch slightly bent, slight scratches on mounts, minor chips or tiny pits on some gemstones