Antiques, Decorative and Fine Arts Auction
Lot 200:
Unheated Natural Ruby, 1.50 cts, GIA Certified
Description
A fine oval-cut ruby weighing 1.50 carats, transparent red, with no indications of heating (GIA Report no. 6462698168, May 29, 2023). Brilliant-cut crown and step-cut pavilion, measuring 7.34 × 6.12 × 3.50 mm. Offered loose, accompanied by original GIA paperwork.
Details
Species / Variety: Natural corundum, ruby
Weight: 1.50 cts
Cut: Oval mixed (brilliant / step)
Color: Red
Treatment: None detected (unheated)
Origin: Not requested (could be determined with additional testing)
Condition: Very good, minor facet abrasions.
Importance
Unheated rubies with laboratory confirmation are particularly desirable; stones around 1.5 cts with vivid color have strong demand in both trade and retail.
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