Rococo ruby and rose-diamond cross c.1760.
Set in silver and gold with foliate 'bud' settings for the pink-foiled Burma rubies, the deep silver settings for the rose diamonds carved with C scrolls,the surmount of the cross is particularly reminiscent of 'giardinetti' rings of the mid-18th century.
Immaculate condition,all stones intact and original.
2 inches long by 1.25 inches wide.