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Lot 196 · Elegance: Jewels Watches Handbags

(+Case) an Antique Ruby and Diamond Ring

An Antique Ruby And Diamond Ring

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Estimate
€2,500–€3,000 hammer ≈ $3,272–$3,927
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Elegance: Jewels Watches Handbags, London (South Kensington) · 23 November 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-4667200
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Antique Ruby And Diamond Ring, (+case) AN ANTIQUE RUBY AND DIAMOND RING. Christie's, 23 Nov 2004, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4667200.

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An Antique Ruby And Diamond Ring, (+case) AN ANTIQUE RUBY AND DIAMOND RING. Christie's, 23 Nov 2004, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4667200.

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From the same sale Elegance: Jewels Watches Handbags · Nov 2004

LotArtistEstimateResult
Hermès, Circa 1960 A BLACK CROCODILE 'PULLMAN' BAG £1,000–£1,500
Hermès, Both 2010 AN ETOUPE LEATHER 'BIRKIN' BAG AND MATCHING 'BÉARN' WALLET £5,000–£7,000
Hermès, 2000 A BLACK TAURILLON CLEMENCE LEATHER 'HAUTE À COURROIES' BAG £3,500–£4,500
Two gem-set brooches Two Gem-set Brooches £800–£1,000
A Pink Sapphire Ring A PINK SAPPHIRE RING €800–€1,200
An Antique Garnet Necklace AN ANTIQUE GARNET NECKLACE €600–€800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
An Antique Ruby And Diamond Ring An Antique Ruby and Diamond Ring $4,583 Christie's, Apr 2012
Diamond Single-stone Ring 1979 Bonhams, Jan 2025
Emerald And Diamond Ring Emerald and Diamond Ring Christie's, May 2025
Sapphire And Diamond Ring 2016 Bonhams, Nov 2025
Diamond Necklace 2008 Bonhams, Dec 2024
Diamond Single-stone Ring 1895 Bonhams, Jun 2021
Emerald And Diamond Ring Circa 1920 Bonhams, Nov 2024
Sapphire And Diamond Ring 2014 Bonhams, Jun 2023

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