{"title":"Ruby Earrings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRuby Earrings and Their Lasting Appeal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuby earrings offer immediacy, color and presence in a form that remains wearable. A fine pair can feel vivid without looking harsh, especially when the rubies are well matched and balanced by thoughtful diamond work or disciplined metalwork. For collectors, ruby earrings sit at the meeting point of gemstone beauty and design precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Matters Most in Ruby Earrings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eColor leads the conversation, but it is never the only factor. Saturation, transparency, cutting and the relationship between the stones all shape how a pair performs on the ear. In stronger designs, the mounting supports the rubies rather than competing with them, allowing the stones to read clearly from a distance and up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePeriod Style and Signed Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuby earrings can be found in antique, estate and modern forms, and each brings a different kind of appeal. Delicate period earrings often emphasize proportion and movement, while later twentieth-century examples may lean into bolder forms and sculptural volume. Signed pieces can add another layer of interest when the maker’s design language is evident in the setting and silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Collectors Choose a Pair\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome collectors look for formal ruby drops with enough scale for evening wear, while others prefer ruby studs or cluster earrings that are easier to wear regularly. The best choice often comes down to how the color sits against the skin, how the earrings are weighted and whether the design feels poised rather than overworked. Related examples can also be explored through M.S. Rau’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rauantiques.com\/collections\/jewelry-ruby-stone\"\u003eRuby Jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e and broader \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rauantiques.com\/pages\/jewelry-collection\"\u003eJewelry Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCaring for Ruby Earrings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRubies are durable, but fine earrings still require thoughtful care. Settings should be checked regularly, particularly in older pairs where prongs and hinges may have seen decades of wear. Good storage and careful handling help preserve not only the stones but also the balance and finish that make a pair feel complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Collectors Turn to M.S. Rau\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eM.S. Rau curates ruby earrings with attention to gemstone character, condition and design integrity. That approach is especially valuable in a category where matching, proportion and craftsmanship make such a visible difference. Whether the collector is seeking a classic pair or something more distinctive, the emphasis remains on beauty that holds up under close looking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat color should I look for in ruby earrings? Collectors usually favor lively, saturated color with enough transparency for the stones to feel bright rather than opaque.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo ruby earrings have to match perfectly? They should relate closely in color, size and overall presence even when natural variation is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre ruby earrings only for formal wear? No. Many pairs are versatile enough for regular wear depending on size and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo signed ruby earrings matter? They can, especially when the maker’s style contributes meaningfully to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat metals pair well with rubies? Platinum, white gold and yellow gold can all be effective depending on the tone and period of the earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do I care for ruby earrings? Keep them clean, store them securely and have the settings checked so the stones remain protected.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ruby-drop-earrings-20-00-carats","title":"Ruby Drop Earrings, 20.00 Carats","description":"Crimson rubies totaling approximately 20.00 carats are featured in these glamorous drop earrings. The oval-shaped gemstones are joined by diamond accents totaling approximately 8.00 carats. Set in platinum and 18K gold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2 1\/4\" length","brand":"M.S. 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The stone is certified by Gemresearch Swisslab as being Mozambique in origin and a \"GRS-type pigeon blood ruby.\" Diamonds totaling 3.10 carats join the ruby in its classic 18K white gold setting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 1\/2\" length \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Cert_31-5286.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Certification\u003c\/a\u003e ","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43672927895687,"sku":"31-5286","price":128500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/31-5286_1_2851d0ad-642b-433d-bca2-d7a9248365a7.png?v=1767200203"},{"product_id":"ruby-and-mother-of-pearl-floral-earrings","title":"Ruby and Mother-of-Pearl Floral Earrings","description":"The exquisite rubies at the heart of these captivating earrings hail from Mozambique and total 1.12 carats. Rubies from this region are highly sought after for their brilliant red hue and high transparency. These incredible stones are surrounded by diamonds totaling 1.57 carats, each demonstrating excellent color grade from E to G and clarity grade from VVS to VS. Forming a floral design, these gemstones are further complemented by the mother-of-pearl inlay, totaling 7.73 carats. Set in platinum.","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43874085732487,"sku":"31-5540","price":19850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/31-5540_1.png?v=1772352122"},{"product_id":"ruby-earrings-6-09-carats","title":"Ruby Earrings, 6.09 Carats","description":"A pair of cushion-cut Mozambique rubies weighing a combined 6.09 carats display their dramatic crimson color in these earrings. Each ruby, beautifully matched and weighing 3.08 and 3.01 carats respectively, is set off by a halo of white diamonds totaling approximately 2.00 carats. The rubies are certified by the Gemological Institute of America as hailing from Mozambique. To find two rubies displaying such a pure, lovely deep red color as these is a rarity. Set in 18K white gold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 5\/8\" length \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Cert_31-5829.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the GIA Certifications\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"M.S. 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Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43231092572295,"sku":"31-5937","price":90000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/31-5937_1.png?v=1758655983"},{"product_id":"oval-burma-ruby-earrings-8-58-carats","title":"Oval Burma Ruby Earrings, 8.58 Carats","description":"Classic and elegant, these oval-shape earrings feature two Burma rubies totaling 8.58 carats. Each gem is certified by the Gemological Institute of America as originating in Burma and displaying the deep red hue so coveted in gems from this region. Joined by approximately 2.02 carats of white diamonds, the jewels are set in platinum. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Cert_31-6211.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Certification\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43231083757703,"sku":"31-6211","price":240000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/31-6211_1.png?v=1758655901"},{"product_id":"ruby-stud-earrings-2-14-carats","title":"Ruby Stud Earrings, 2.14 Carats","description":"Brimming with classic elegance, this remarkable pair of stud earrings features two radiant red rubies totaling 2.14 carats. The coveted sanguine stones are further enhanced by halos of white diamonds totaling 0.16 carat. Set in 14K yellow gold.","brand":"M.S. 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With the country’s mines now depleted, Thai rubies have become increasingly rare and highly sought after. The rubies in these earrings have received only insignificant heat treatment while displaying the intense color and impeccable clarity that make Thai stones so prized. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 1\/8\" length \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Report_32-0853.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Report\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42502381600903,"sku":"32-0853","price":135000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/32-0853_1.png?v=1743858329"},{"product_id":"burma-ruby-earrings-8-39-carats","title":"Burma Ruby Earrings, 8.39 Carats","description":"Timeless in style and exceptional in quality, these earrings showcase two oval shaped Burmese rubies totaling 8.39 carats. Each ruby is accompanied by a Gübelin report confirming its origin in Burma, a region renowned for producing the world's most coveted red gemstones. Displaying the richly saturated crimson hue so highly prized in Burmese rubies, the stones are framed by 2.00 carats of dazzling white diamonds and set in platinum. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Report_32-1022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Reports\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42625571061895,"sku":"32-1022","price":225000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/32-1022_1_733af7b2-3a8f-455e-943e-15c7d4069f11.png?v=1746450919"},{"product_id":"ruby-and-diamond-dice-earrings","title":"Ruby and Diamond Dice Earrings","description":"Bold geometry and playful luxury define these exceptional Art Deco-style “dice” earrings. Alternating square step cut rubies and baguette cut diamonds evoke the lucky image of fives on a die. The 5.04 total carats of vivid red rubies are perfectly matched by 4.11 carats of colorless diamonds, graded F in color and VS1 in clarity. Sleek and stylish, the earrings embody the modern glamour of the Deco era. Set in 18K white gold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Each: 5\/8\" length x 5\/8\" width","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44263435403399,"sku":"32-1206","price":48500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/32-1206_1.png?v=1774965636"},{"product_id":"burma-ruby-earrings-4-78-carats","title":"Burma Ruby Earrings, 4.78 Carats","description":"Vibrant color and refined design define this elegant pair of earrings, centering two exceptionally well-matched Burma rubies totaling 4.78 carats. Originating from the storied ruby mines of Burma, long regarded as the world’s most prestigious source, the stones display the richly saturated, luminous red hue that defines the finest examples of this highly sought-after gem. Accompanied by reports from C. Dunaigre confirming their origin, the rubies are further elevated by a refined arrangement of white and yellow diamonds. Set in 18K white gold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Report_32-2546.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Reports\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44553154232455,"sku":"32-2546","price":68500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/32-2546_1_f1b6276c-0101-49be-b972-229269be6eab.png?v=1780145182"}],"url":"https:\/\/rauantiques.com\/collections\/ruby-earrings.oembed","provider":"M.S. Rau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}