Edwardian Ruby & Diamond Tobacco Pipe Charm

$1,500.00

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Edwardian Ruby & Diamond Tobacco Pipe Charm

$1,500.00

Description

DATE: Edwardian, c.1910

Remarkable Edwardian charm modelled as a tiny (but perfectly formed) tobacco pipe. The bowl is set with a ruby, simulating the glowing tobacco embers, and the head is platinum studded with diamonds with an 18k gold mouthpiece. Exceptionally well made and dating from the early 20th century, circa 1910.

STONES

Ruby & Old Cut Diamonds

MEASUREMENTS

15.4 x 4.7mm

WEIGHT

0.4g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 18k gold and platinum

CONDITION

Excellent - we've converted it from a stick pin