RING in white gold 750 decorated with a ruby of 8.20 ct approximately shouldered by diamonds 0.70 ct each
Gross weight : 6,16 g
Ruby size : 12,1 x 10,8 x 6,5 mm
Origin : Unheated Burmese
LFG certificate
TDD 54
Faceted and polished
Traces of soldering on the body
Small break on the roundel
Provenance : Count Foulques de Baillardel de Lareinty de Tholozan (1895-1944),
Colorful character married to Princess Zénaïde Pavlona Demidoff (1899-1981),
The couple settled in the castle of the Lake of Sigean where parties and big dinners followed one another in company of all the Russian aristocracy of the time of which Prince Youssoupov
The Myamnar deposits near Mogok have been exploited for centuries. The ruby-rich layer is several meters underground, only one percent of the stones are of jewel quality and described as "pigeon's blood" in color.
They are classified as the most precious rubies and gem quality rubies, untreated, over 5 ct are very rare on the market.
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