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Victorian Ruby & Diamond Chequerboard Ring

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Victorian Ruby & Diamond Chequerboard Ring

$1,200.00


Description

DATE: Victorian, 1883

A cool antique chequerboard ring set with two rows of alternating rubies and old cut diamonds. The stones rest in simple scalloped claws, and are all clean and bright. The piece is modelled in 18 karat gold, with clear English hallmarks that date it to the year 1883. A fine example of this popular, and striking, style.

STONES

Six Natural Rubies, approx. 2.5mm diameter

Six old mine cut Diamonds, total carat weight approx. 0.48ct

MEASUREMENTS

Head: 15.9 x 7.0mm

Width of band: 2.3mm

WEIGHT

4.2g

MARKS

English hallmarks for 18k gold, Birmingham 1883

CONDITION

Very good, light wear commensurate with age

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