Edwardian Ruby & Diamond Tobacco Pipe Charm

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Edwardian Ruby & Diamond Tobacco Pipe Charm

$950.00

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 and a single ruby, 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