Description
Ruby and diamond ring, circa 1910. This domed setting of this beautiful ruby and diamond ring is hand pierced in a geometric floral pattern. At the centre is an attractive deep red ruby weighing approximately 1 carat, smartly accentuated by a yellow gold collet-setting. The reverse of the ring is entirely different, complementing the cool tones and clean geometry of the front with hand carved scrolls in warm yellow gold, showcasing the intricacy and precision of Belle Epoque workmanship.
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE
United Kingdom
DATE OF MANUFACTURE
Circa 1900
PERIOD
Early 20thcentury
Edwardian
METAL
Platinum and 18 carat yellow gold.
STONE
Ruby: 6.5 x 5.5 x 3.5mm, approximately 1 carat (calculated)
Diamond: total carat weight approximately 1 carat
CONDITION
Very good
WEAR
Very light wear consistent with age and use.
RING SIZE
UK: M
US: 6 1/4
MEASUREMENTS
Setting: 18 x 18.5mm
Height of setting: 9mm
WEIGHT
Gross weight 6.7 grams.
