GARRARD & CO. Pearls Necklace 18Kt Gold With 7.42 Cts Diamonds & GIA Burmese Ruby
Three-strands pearls necklace by Garrard & Co.
This fabulous necklace was created in London England by the jewelry house of Garrard & Co. back in 1960's. The three-strands pearls necklace have been crafted with classic patterns in solid white gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. The main mount is completely hand-made and embellished with a great selection of twenty-two mixed cuts natural earth mined diamonds and one GIA certified unheated vivid red Burmese ruby.
Ruby: Mount in the center in a four-prongs setting, with 1 oval brilliant step cut (8.20 x 6.26 x 3.56 mm) of a natural unheated Burmese vivid red "pigeon blood" ruby, with a weight of 1.32 carats. (The ruby was dismounted and weighted).
Diamonds: Mounted in prongs settings, with 26 graduated marquise cut diamonds, with a combined approximate weight of about 4.16 carat, white colorless F/G color, VS-2 clarity.
Diamonds: Mounted in prongs settings, with 6 graduated round brilliant cut diamonds, with a combined approximate weight of about 1.38 carat, white colorless F/G color, VS-2 clarity.
Diamonds: Mounted in prongs settings, with 8 graduated baguettes step cut diamonds, with a combined approximate weight of about 0.56 carat, white colorless F/G color, VS-2 clarity.
Pearls: Stranded with, 162 round white pearls graduated between 6.5 mm and 8.5 mm.
Birthstone: Ruby for the month of July and pearls for June.
Weight: 91.53 Grams, (58.70 Dwt).
Length: 16.85 Inches, (42.80 Cm).
Measurements: The brooch section is 48 mm by 24 mm (1.89 x 0.95 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay and warranty of the 18kt white gold and signed as follows; "G&CO. .750 ES".
Garrard & Co.
The company was formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited, designs and manufactures luxury jewelry and silver. George Wickes founded Garrard in London in 1735 and the brand is headquartered at Albemarle Street in Mayfair, London. Garrard also has a presence in a number of other locations globally. Garrard was the first official and most notably important Crown Jeweler of the United Kingdom having supplied jewels for Queen Victoria herself, and was charged with the upkeep of the British Crown Jewels, from 1843 to 2007, and was responsible for the creation of many tiaras and jewels still worn by the British royal family today. As well as jewelry, Garrard is known for having created some of the world's most illustrious sporting trophies, including the Americas Cup, the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy and a number of trophies for Royal Ascot in its role as Official Trophies and Silverware Supplier, which originally dates back to the first Gold Cup in 1842. In 1843, Queen Victoria appointed Garrard as the first ever official Crown Jewelers, leading to the production of numerous pieces of silverware and jewelry for the Royal Family, as well as the upkeep of the Crown Jewels. The company has dealt with a number of famous jewels, such as the Cullinan diamonds (including Cullinan I, "The Great Star of Africa"), and created such pieces as the Imperial Crown of India in 1911, the crown of Queen Mary for her coronation, and the Crown of Queen Elizabeth in 1937. In 1852, Garrard were given the responsibility of re-cutting the famous Koh-I-Noor diamond into a brilliant.
The Ruby In This Ring
Ruby can be one of the highest-priced, among the others color gemstones. The Burmese nonheated rubies has been consistently rising, which breaks the annual auctions record. The value of rubies is determined by slight differences in colour, quality, and treatment, the desirable ruby colour is a pure vibrant red to slightly purplish red. Historically, the term 'pigeon’s blood' is known for the red to slightly purplish or pinkish-red colour of rubies with a soft glowing red fluorescence. This Burmese pigeon blood ruby is usually found in Mogok Myanmar. This colour effect makes Pigeon Blood Red Ruby gemstone desirable and popular.
Collateral: This Garrard & Co. ruby, diamonds and pearls necklace is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Collateral: This Garrard & Co. ruby, diamonds and pearls necklace is accompanied by the GIA laboratory report number 2235676467 dated September 3, 2025, stating the center ruby is natural from Burma (Myanmar) and is not treated or heated.
Collateral: This Garrard & Co. ruby, diamonds and pearls necklace is accompanied by an appraisal report, prepared by a GIA certified gemologist, stating all the characteristics of this necklace and the gemstones mounted in the white gold setting. The certificate state the present value of the necklace.
Condition: The overall condition of this Garrard & Co. triple strands necklace is excellent. Beside the little normal wear there is no damage to the gold and the 203 gemstones are secured in their settings. This necklace was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: N091425RNNM/2.201 GIA Cert
