14K ROSE GOLD , RUBY AND DIAMOND RING,Circa 1940s. Buckle-style mounting set with one oval ruby (app. 1.35 ct.) and five diamonds, combined wt.: 0.24 cts. - Size 6 1/2; wt. 17 grams. Estimate $1,200-1,500
The out of shape ruby measures approx. 6.9mm x 6.2mm, has a medium dark tone and is a strong pinkish, slightly organgy red. It is heavily included and abraded. Four of the diamonds measure 2.4mm, one measures 2.3mm and all are VS-SI2 in clarity and H-J in color. All are full cuts. Assays 14k.
