"Art Deco Tennis Bracelet With Burmese Ruby And Diamond On Platinum"
Superb art deco platinum bracelet (hallmarked: Mascaron) with articulated round and rectangular links. It is adorned in the center with an old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 0.90 carats (estimated color I, estimated clarity VS), and on either side with vivid red Burmese rubies, rectangular calibrated (total weight estimated at approximately 6.70 carats) and old-cut diamonds (total weight estimated at approximately 3.00 carats, estimated color H to I, estimated clarity VS to SI). The rubies are accompanied by a Carat Gem Lab certificate, specifying "Natural Burmese Rubies, without heat treatment." Art Deco period work, circa 1920. 18kt white gold ratchet clasp and figure-eight safety catch, more recently restored. Gross weight: 14.59 g. Length: 17.70 cm. Width: 0.70 cm Condition: very light micro scratches on the gold and platinum parts, slight abrasion of the stones, and natural inclusions in the stones, see photos.