Vintage Art Deco Ruby and Diamond Bar Brooch

Vintage Art Deco Ruby and Diamond Bar Brooch

A beautiful vintage Art Deco ruby and diamond bar brooch, circa 1930s. Crafted from 18ct yellow gold and platinum and set with one old European cut diamond, twelve single brilliant-cut diamonds and eighteen rubies.

Condition: very good condition

Period: ca. 1930

Material: 18ct yellow gold and platinum (touchstone tested)

Diamond(s): One old European cut diamond with an estimated weight of 0.07ct.
Twelve single brilliant-cut diamonds (also called 8/8)with an estimated weight of 0.36ct.

Total diamond weight: approx. 0.43ct. with an average colour and clarity: F/H, vs/si.

- All diamond weights, colour grades and clarity are approximate since stones are not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the setting. Also, all diamonds have been screened by the IJGC - lab (www.ijgc-worldwide.com)for whether they are natural or synthetic, and all diamonds in this jewel are 100% guaranteed to be natural!

Precious stones: 18 rubies (lab produced) (also called verneuil ruby). The fact that this stone is lab produced has no influence on the value of this jewel. Natural rubies and lab produced rubies were both used in this era, rather more for their effect than for their intrinsic value. with an estimated weight of 0.50ct.
- All colour stone weights are approximate since stones are not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the setting.

Hallmarks: No trace.

Dimensions: width 5,94 cm (2,34 inch)

Weight: 3,50 gram (2,25 dwt)