Designed in textured yellow gold in a floral motif, brooch centering on prong set round brilliant cut diamonds and eight round cut rubies, completed with single pin stem, signed and marked 18KT; earrings en suite and completed with Omega clip backs, signed and marked 18KT. Diamonds weigh approximately .48 total carat (F-G color, VS-SI clarity), and rubies weigh approximately 1.20 total carat.

Brooch 1.5 in.; Ear clips 1 1/8 in.

20.7 total dwt.

Estate of the late Margaret M. Ryan, Durham, NC

With likely original retailer's presentation boxes.

Rubies have a slightly purplish red hue, a medium to medium dark tone, and strong saturation.

Good estate condition; some abrading to a few rubies.

$800 - 1,600