Estate SS 1.3cttw Ruby Floral Clutch/Makeup Purse

Description

One stamped & tested 800 silver lady's hand fabricated dress, evening compact with a hand engraved finish. The dress, evening make-up compact measures 4 3/4" X 3 1/8" X 7/8". The piece is Circa 1940'2-1950's. The snap, hinged, scroll-work closure has 2 Round cut Rubies, bezel set in the design. The flower basket and surrounding floral motif, hand engraved front cover has 14 Round cut Rubies in multi-prong settings. The flat sides and curved front and hidden hinge are all hand engraved with floral motif designs as well. The interior has a beveled edge mirror, with original comb, a spring-up lipstick holder, a snap closure blush powder compartment with original puff, as well as a spring closure for money or a Dance Card. The compact has it's original Black suede leather cover, with satin lining, snap closures and hand strap. Identified with markings of "800". Condition is like new.
Containing:
Fourteen prong set round modified mixed cut natural rubies, measuring 2.45 - 2.45 x 1.59 mm, (depth est.) approximate total weight of 1.12ct., clarity is slightly included, medium dark, moderately strong, slightly purplish red color, (GIA slpR 6/4), cut is very good.
Two bezel set rectangular cushion modified mixed cut natural rubies, measuring 2.45 x 2.45 x 1.59mm, (depth est.) approximate total weight of 0.18ct., clarity is slightly included, medium dark, moderately strong, slightly purplish red color, (GIA slpR 6/4), cut is very good.
Total Weight of Colored Stones 1.30ct.
Total Weight of Compact 246.30dwt
Retail Replacement Value $ 2855.00
This estate piece comes with two customized copies of the Walter Bauman Jewelers appraisal, available upon request.
Color:Silver.
Main Stone:Ruby
Main Stone Shape:Round
Main Stone Color:Red
Main Stone Creation:Natural
Main Stone Treatment:Not Enhanced
Second Stone:No Stone
Gemstone Clarity:Slightly Included
Handmade:Yes
Signed:No
Era:Retro
Vintage;Yes
Antique:No
Features:Engraved
Setting Style:Prong
Gender:Women
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