1/2 CARAT "OLD EUROPEAN CUT" LAB RUBY RING

14K Gold, circa 1910-20's

Finger Size : 4-3/4

Warm yellow - Rose Gold, six prong setting & ring cast as a unit tapering to the 2 x 2mm "D" profile band;

Early flame fusion (Verneuil process) lab-grown Ruby, round faceted with "Old European Cut" proportions, high clarity, strong to vivid red, 4.7mm diameter, approximately 1/2 carat

Quality & Maker marks : "K 14" (in deep rectangular punch, the first character semi-legible)

Gross weight : .075 tr oz = 2.33 g

Condition : all original, fine
Provenance : inherited through a local family

# ldn 26005 ......................................... $ 350.