One electronically tested 14KT yellow gold ladies cast and assembled ruby and diamond necklace. Condition is new, good workmanship. The flexible seventeen inch length necklace features a graduated series of ruby and diamond bezels, completed by a concealed clasp, with twin safeties Containing: Forty-eight prong set oval mixed cut natural rubies approximate total weight of 29.03ct., clarity is heavily included, type II, dark, slightly brownish, red color, (GIA R 7/2), cut is good. Transmitting light somewhat diffusely, transparent to translucent. Naturally occurring internal and external characteristics are present. Indications of laboratory high temperature heat treatment, with glass and flux additives. Graded in the setting. Ruby has a low tolerance to rhodium plating, repolishing the surface, and ultrasonic cleaning. Seven hundred seventy-eight prong set round brilliant cut diamonds approximate total weight of 778 Stones = 5.15ct. Graded in the setting. Clarity I-1 to I-3 Color G - I Total Weight of Colored Stones 29.03ct. Total Weight of Diamonds 5.15ct. Total Weight of Necklace 26.30 gm #LREF-11968 Appraised: $21000 Ruby |14K| NK012598