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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

Background imageRuby Collection: Brown tiger moth, cream-spot tiger, ruby tiger

Brown tiger moth, cream-spot tiger, ruby tiger
Brown tiger moth, Hyphoraia aulica, cream-spot tiger moth, Epicallia villica, ruby tiger, Phragmatobia fuliginosa, and muslin moth, Diaphora mendica

Background imageRuby Collection: Statuette of a female nude, known also as the great Babylonian goddess Ishtar

Statuette of a female nude, known also as the great Babylonian goddess Ishtar
XIR346618 Statuette of a female nude, known also as the great Babylonian goddess Ishtar, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster, rubies & gold) (see also 289963, 286964) by Seleucid; Heigth: 24.8 cm; Louvre

Background imageRuby Collection: Gems

Gems
LLM456771 Gems by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gems. Illustration from The National Encyclopaedia (William Mackenzie, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRuby Collection: Prospecting for sapphires and rubies (chromolitho)

Prospecting for sapphires and rubies (chromolitho)
2788860 Prospecting for sapphires and rubies (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospecting for sapphires and rubies)

Background imageRuby Collection: Capture of Russian Merchantmen in the Gulf of Viborg (engraving)

Capture of Russian Merchantmen in the Gulf of Viborg (engraving)
2785556 Capture of Russian Merchantmen in the Gulf of Viborg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Russian Merchantmen in the Gulf of Viborg)

Background imageRuby Collection: Music cover, Ruby by P Bucalossi

Music cover, Ruby by P Bucalossi
Music cover, Ruby, a Waltz by P Bucalossi

Background imageRuby Collection: The Sketch, 1938 Motor Dicta

The Sketch, 1938 Motor Dicta
The weekly motoring column in The Sketch magazine, 1938, with this one showing comedian Claude Dampier with his new Chrysler, Mrs Joseph Mackle with her Daimler Straight Eight and, at the bottom

Background imageRuby Collection: One of three Honeycomb bracelets, 1950s (rubies & gold)

One of three Honeycomb bracelets, 1950s (rubies & gold)
3326274 One of three Honeycomb bracelets, 1950s (rubies & gold) by Boivin, Rene (1864-1917); length: 20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRuby Collection: A Touch of Old Sea Life, HMS 'Active'and HMS 'Volage'going out of Portsmouth Harbour under Sail

A Touch of Old Sea Life, HMS "Active"and HMS "Volage"going out of Portsmouth Harbour under Sail
1604820 A Touch of Old Sea Life, HMS " Active" and HMS " Volage" going out of Portsmouth Harbour under Sail only (engraving) by Jane, Fred T

Background imageRuby Collection: Stone (colour litho)

Stone (colour litho)
2795459 Stone (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations Instructives)

Background imageRuby Collection: The Koh-i-Noor Diamond (engraving)

The Koh-i-Noor Diamond (engraving)
1618145 The Koh-i-Noor Diamond (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Koh-i-Noor Diamond. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1849)

Background imageRuby Collection: Crown of the Empress Anna Ioannovna, St. Petersburg, 1730 (silver

Crown of the Empress Anna Ioannovna, St. Petersburg, 1730 (silver
BAL50989 Crown of the Empress Anna Ioannovna, St. Petersburg, 1730 (silver, gold & precious stones) by Russian School (18th century); height: 31.3 cm; Kremlin Museums, Moscow, Russia; Russian

Background imageRuby Collection: A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade

A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade
6310580 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

Background imageRuby Collection: A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade

A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade
6310472 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

Background imageRuby Collection: Lustre Snake and Daisy Plate, 1888-1907 (ceramic)

Lustre Snake and Daisy Plate, 1888-1907 (ceramic)
6269158 Lustre Snake and Daisy Plate, 1888-1907 (ceramic) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; eDe Morgan Foundation; English

Background imageRuby Collection: Portrait of Maria Kitscher, Frau von Freyberg, 1545 (oil on wood)

Portrait of Maria Kitscher, Frau von Freyberg, 1545 (oil on wood)
5673773 Portrait of Maria Kitscher, Frau von Freyberg, 1545 (oil on wood) by Mielich or Muelich, Hans (1516-73); 61.4 x 46 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRuby Collection: The Imperial State Crown from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)

The Imperial State Crown from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)
2629942 The Imperial State Crown from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRuby Collection: Maria Sergeyevna Buturlina, nee Gagarin, 1841 (oil on canvas)

Maria Sergeyevna Buturlina, nee Gagarin, 1841 (oil on canvas)
3617687 Maria Sergeyevna Buturlina, nee Gagarin, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Robertson, Christina (1796-1854); Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Background imageRuby Collection: Four pendants, 17th - 19th century (gold, enamel, pearls & precious stones)

Four pendants, 17th - 19th century (gold, enamel, pearls & precious stones)
3434824 Four pendants, 17th - 19th century (gold, enamel, pearls & precious stones) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Top left: A CONTINENTAL GOLD, ENAMEL)

Background imageRuby Collection: Ruby (chromolitho)

Ruby (chromolitho)
734774 Ruby (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruby. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century)

Background imageRuby Collection: Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies

Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies
3326251 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)

Background imageRuby Collection: Ruby red silk plush dressing gown, 1880s (silk)

Ruby red silk plush dressing gown, 1880s (silk)
3100432 Ruby red silk plush dressing gown, 1880s (silk) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: From the exhibition A History of Fashion in 100 Objects ); eFashion Museum Bath; out of copyright

Background imageRuby Collection: The Precious Stones: Ruby, 1900 (colour litho)

The Precious Stones: Ruby, 1900 (colour litho)
2634673 The Precious Stones: Ruby, 1900 (colour litho) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); Private Collection; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageRuby Collection: Statuette of Astarte, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster)

Statuette of Astarte, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster)
XIR85731 Statuette of Astarte, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster) by Seleucid; Louvre, Paris, France; out of copyright

Background imageRuby Collection: Statuette of a female nude, front view, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster

Statuette of a female nude, front view, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster
XIR286963 Statuette of a female nude, front view, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster, rubies & gold) (b/w photo) (see also 286964) by Seleucid; height: 25 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ashtart)

Background imageRuby Collection: Some of the Queens Diamond Jubilee Presents now on Exhibition at the Imperial Institute

Some of the Queens Diamond Jubilee Presents now on Exhibition at the Imperial Institute (b / w photo)
1042591 Some of the Queens Diamond Jubilee Presents now on Exhibition at the Imperial Institute (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageRuby Collection: An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain

An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain
3031902 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)

Background imageRuby Collection: Brooch, 1899-1908 (diamonds, rubies, demantoid garnet, sapphires & gold)

Brooch, 1899-1908 (diamonds, rubies, demantoid garnet, sapphires & gold)
1109304 Brooch, 1899-1908 (diamonds, rubies, demantoid garnet, sapphires & gold) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); diam: 2.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRuby Collection: Red Lustre Peacock Plate, 1889-1907 (ceramic)

Red Lustre Peacock Plate, 1889-1907 (ceramic)
6269167 Red Lustre Peacock Plate, 1889-1907 (ceramic) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; eDe Morgan Foundation; English, out of copyright

Background imageRuby Collection: An antique Indian diamond, ruby, emerald and enamel jigha (diamond, ruby, emerald

An antique Indian diamond, ruby, emerald and enamel jigha (diamond, ruby, emerald
1766473 An antique Indian diamond, ruby, emerald and enamel jigha (diamond, ruby, emerald, enamel) by Indian School, (18th century); 15 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRuby Collection: The British Fleet in the Dardanelles (engraving)

The British Fleet in the Dardanelles (engraving)
1589909 The British Fleet in the Dardanelles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet in the Dardanelles)

Background imageRuby Collection: An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain

An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain
3031903 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)

Background imageRuby Collection: Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies

Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies
3326253 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)

Background imageRuby Collection: Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies

Rare bank note holder for Boucheron, 1893 (ivory, gold, enamel, rubies
3326249 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)

Background imageRuby Collection: Two Starfish brooches (rubies, amethyst, emeralds, aquamarine & gold)

Two Starfish brooches (rubies, amethyst, emeralds, aquamarine & gold)
3251455 Two Starfish brooches (rubies, amethyst, emeralds, aquamarine & gold) by Boivin, Rene (1864-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed as a cabochon ruby and circular-cut starfish)

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3260202

Background imageRuby Collection: The Hand of Justice, from the Treasure of St. Denis (ivory and precious stones

The Hand of Justice, from the Treasure of St. Denis (ivory and precious stones
PWI110931 The Hand of Justice, from the Treasure of St. Denis (ivory and precious stones) (see also 154946) by French School, (10th century); Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French

Background imageRuby Collection: Jade mirror-back, inset with precious stones, 19th century (mixed media)

Jade mirror-back, inset with precious stones, 19th century (mixed media)
AME119062 Jade mirror-back, inset with precious stones, 19th century (mixed media) by Indian School, (19th century); height:23.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageRuby Collection: Anne Knollys, 1582 (oil on panel)

Anne Knollys, 1582 (oil on panel)
SGS106176 Anne Knollys, 1582 (oil on panel) by Gower, George (1540-96); 58x42 cm; The Berger Collection at the Denver Art Museum, USA; (add.info.: figure of eight cartwheel ruff; married Thomas West)

Background imageRuby Collection: Fantastic Crowned Swans Plate, 1888-1907 (ceramic)

Fantastic Crowned Swans Plate, 1888-1907 (ceramic)
6269156 Fantastic Crowned Swans Plate, 1888-1907 (ceramic) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; eDe Morgan Foundation; English

Background imageRuby Collection: The British Fleet steaming up the Dardanelles (engraving)

The British Fleet steaming up the Dardanelles (engraving)
1590146 The British Fleet steaming up the Dardanelles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet steaming up the Dardanelles)

Background imageRuby Collection: An Indian ruby and diamond necklace with a centre-piece designed as a double-peacock

An Indian ruby and diamond necklace with a centre-piece designed as a double-peacock
1766493 An Indian ruby and diamond necklace with a centre-piece designed as a double-peacock and set with table-cut diamonds and ruby cabochons throughout, c.1900 (ruby, diamond) by Indian School

Background imageRuby Collection: King Charles Spaniels (colour litho)

King Charles Spaniels (colour litho)
3652186 King Charles Spaniels (colour litho) by Fairman, Frances C. (1836-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles Spaniels, The property of Mrs Lydia E Jenkins, Clevedon, Forest Hill)

Background imageRuby Collection: Necklace worn by Jessie Greer, gifted to her by George J. Jones, ca. 1919

Necklace worn by Jessie Greer, gifted to her by George J. Jones, ca. 1919
Jesse Greer was gifted this necklace on her 17th birthday by George J. Jones, who would become her husband. A yellow gold, pearl, and ruby necklace owned by Jessie Greer Jones

Background imageRuby Collection: Anna's Hummingbird in Flight

Anna's Hummingbird in Flight, Color Image, Day. Jeff Schwartz

Background imageRuby Collection: In between

In between
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Background imageRuby Collection: London Counties v All Blacks 11th November 1972. Double Welsh trouble for All

London Counties v All Blacks 11th November 1972. Double Welsh trouble for All Blacks skipper Ian Kirkpatrick as he is firmly held by London Welshmen Billy Hullin (left) and Stefan James



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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.