Ruby Collection (page 3)

Pendant with Figure of Justice, Europe, northern, 1850 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Pendant with Figure of Justice, Europe, northern, 1850/1900

Turban Ornament (Turra), 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Turban Ornament (Turra), 18th/19th century

Knife Hilt with Deer-Head Pommel, , 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Knife Hilt with Deer-Head Pommel, , 18th century

Mirror Frame with Tree of Life Motif, 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Mirror Frame with Tree of Life Motif, 17th/18th century. Tan jade frame with ruby, diamond, emerald flower designs

Buckle with Incised Petal Pattern, 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Buckle with Incised Petal Pattern, 17th/18th century

Hand Ornament (Hathphul) and Thumb Ring (Arsi), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Hand Ornament (Hathphul) and Thumb Ring (Arsi), 19th century

Nose Ring (Nath), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Nose Ring (Nath), 19th century

Knife Hilt with Horse-Head Pommel, , 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Knife Hilt with Horse-Head Pommel, , 18th century

Miniature Cup, Russia, c. 1900. Creator: Alfred Tillander
Miniature Cup, Russia, c. 1900

Pueblo Vase, 1893. Creator: Tiffany & Co
Pueblo Vase, 1893. Influenced by Native American Pueblo culture, silver inlaid with enamel, set with twelve faceted rubies. Designed by George Paulding Farnham

Saber (Kilic) with Scabbard, Turkey, late 19th century Blade inscribed 1099 Hejira [A.D. 1687]

Sweetmeat Dish, Bohemia, c. 1750. Creator: Bohemia Glass
Sweetmeat Dish, Bohemia, c. 1750

Snuff Box, Austria, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Snuff Box, Austria, 19th century

Miniature Perfume Bottle, Saint Petersburg, Late 19th century

An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions
1196973 An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions and elephants amidst dense foliage, early 19th century (silver, gold, jade, rubies, diamond) by Indian School

Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies
3326250 Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies, sapphires & amethysts) by Sache, Georges le (b.1849); 26x15x5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies
3326248 Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies, sapphires & amethysts) by Sache, Georges le (b.1849); 26x15x5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain
3031904 An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain and fob seal, made for King Ludwig II of Bavaria, c.1880 (gold, enamel)

Bona Sforza (1493-1557), Queen of Poland (Sardonyx, gold, silver, enamel, pearl, ruby)
6372865 Bona Sforza (1493-1557), Queen of Poland (Sardonyx, gold, silver, enamel, pearl, ruby) by Caraglio, Giovanni Jacopo (1505-65); 7.2 x 4.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade
6310442 A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade, gold hilt set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds often mounted in silver) by Indian School

Crown, workshops of the Kremlin, 1682 (gold, sable & precious stones)
BAL464787 Crown, workshops of the Kremlin, 1682 (gold, sable & precious stones) by Russian School (17th century); 20.3x61 cm; Kremlin Museums, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

The Hidden Treasure (colour litho)
2799420 The Hidden Treasure (colour litho) by Furniss, Dorothy (1879-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hidden Treasure)

Two stage gowns from Paris, 1925. On the left Marcelle Lender at the Vaudeville theatre wears an evening frock of mauve charmeuse and liver lace

Two outfits from Lucien Lelong, Paris, 1925 - one a coat trimmed with fox, the other a dance frock of crepe de chine trimmed with bands of silver, gold and ruby Date: 1925

Fashion fancies of the moment from Woolland Bros
Fashion fancies of the moment from Wolland Bros, Harrods (evening wrap in ruby red georgette) and Debenham and Freebody (a bathing suit), London, 1926 Date: 1926

Cover for Dance Magazine September 1929 featuring Ruby Keeler Jolson Date: 1929

Ladies Pages, Christmas Presents (engraving)
1606804 Ladies Pages, Christmas Presents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Pages, Christmas Presents)

Seadragon and striped cowfish
Common seadragon or weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus and striped cowfish, Aracana aurita. (Superb dragon, Phyllopteryx foliatus, and ostracian)

Nest and egg of the redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Handmaid moth and orange underwing moth
Handmaid moth, Dysauxes ancilla 1-3, and orange underwing, Archiearis parthenias 4-8. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge

Ruby tiger moth and peach blossom moth
Ruby tiger moth, Phragmatobia fuliginosa 1-5, and peach blossom moth, Thyatira batis 6-8. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die

Portrait of Mary Sarah Oliver (oil on canvas)
LMG157859 Portrait of Mary Sarah Oliver (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 76x63.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Lotherton Hall) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

The Hand of Justice of the Kings of France, from the Treasure of St
XIR154946 The Hand of Justice of the Kings of France, from the Treasure of St. Denis (ivory & precious stones) (see also 110931) by Romanesque, (12th century); Louvre, Paris

The Wedding Present, 1874 (panel)
BON65251 The Wedding Present, 1874 (panel) by Ouderra, Pierre Jan van der (1841-1915); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Belgian, out of copyright

A jewelled ornamental binding with stones, depicting several animals
985745 A jewelled ornamental binding with stones, depicting several animals, 1860 (green crushed levant morocco leather, red & blue morocco leather, gilt, moonstones, sapphires)

Important suite of jewellery, c. 1850 (rubies, diamonds & gold)
3080400 Important suite of jewellery, c.1850 (rubies, diamonds & gold) by Russian School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Each of the three brooches of openwork palmette design)

Box, by Faberge, c. 1890 (sapphires, rubies, diamonds & gold)
1109305 Box, by Faberge, c.1890 (sapphires, rubies, diamonds & gold) by HolmstrAom, August Wilhelm (1829-1903); width: 4.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Square with rounded corners)

A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade
6310565 A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade, gold hilt set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds often mounted in silver) by Indian School

A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade
6310504 A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade, gold hilt set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds often mounted in silver) by Indian School

Late Victorian multi-gem set butterfly brooch, c. 1880 (precious stones)
BON129898 Late Victorian multi-gem set butterfly brooch, c.1880 (precious stones) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Ms Fr 9141 fol. 235 The Duke Receiving Precious Stones, from
BLY159987 Ms Fr 9141 fol.235 The Duke Receiving Precious Stones, from Le Livre de la Propriete des Choses by Barthelemy l Anglais, c.1405 (vellum) by Boucicaut Master

The Great Carew Ruby, with Arabic writing. 1906

Diamond pendants and brooches with pearl and ruby. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Gem flexible bracelets in pearl, diamond, enamel, sapphire and ruby. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Ladies fancy watches, circa 1895
Ladies fancy watches with sapphire, ruby, diamond, enamel and gold. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Cuff links and shirt studs in gold and enamel, opal, sapphire, diamond, turquoise and ruby. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Fine gem rings in ruby, diamond, turquoise and opal. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Gem scarf pins with diamond, ruby, sapphire, pearl, and cats eye. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

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"Captivating and Timeless: The Ruby's Enduring Allure" Step back in time to 1937 with the Austin Seven Ruby, a stunning red beauty that exudes vintage charm. Just like its namesake gemstone, this classic car captures attention wherever it goes. Speaking of rubies, they have long been associated with royalty and power. Imagine the regal splendor of royal crowns adorned with these precious stones, symbolizing wealth and authority. In fact, Henry Scott Tuke's mesmerizing artwork "Ruby, gold and malachite" beautifully showcases the elegance of this gem. But rubies are not just about red; they come in various shades too. From deep crimson to vibrant pink hues, these four colors together create a palette that is both enchanting and versatile. One notable figure who embraced her ruby name was the Countess of Cromer. With grace and sophistication befitting a crown jewel herself, she left an indelible mark on society. Fast forward to modern times - Miss Rudi Verdi captivates audiences as an actress whose talent shines as brightly as any ruby. Her performances at The London Apprentice in Isleworth leave spectators spellbound. Meanwhile, Mrs. Ruby Melvill brings warmth and comfort to Wash Houses in Chartres through her dedication to cleanliness for all. And let us not forget Mason Court in Stratford-On-Avon - a place where history meets contemporary living amidst picturesque surroundings reminiscent of a ruby's allure. Whether it be an iconic car from yesteryears or symbols of royalty and artistry throughout history, one thing remains certain: the captivating essence continues to inspire awe across generations.