Ruby & Diamond Marquise Ring | 18ct Gold | Victorian c.1900s
Ruby & Diamond Marquise Ring | 18ct Gold | Victorian c.1900s
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Description
A finely crafted ruby and diamond marquise ring in 18ct gold, made c.1900s.
At the centre is a vivid natural ruby of approx. 0.30 carats, surrounded by a halo of old cut diamonds totalling approx. 0.20 carats.
The stones are set in a classic horizontal navette shaped head with tapered shoulders that sits low on the finger.
The marquise form is said to have been inspired by the lips of Louis XV’s mistress, the Marquise de Pompadour.
A timeless and elegant antique ring.
Ring size O.
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E L T O N S
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Origin | British |
Period | Early 1900s |
Materials | Gold |
Main Gemstone | Ruby |
Ring Size | O |
Carat for Gold | 18 K |
Hallmark | 18, Crown, Anchor and a |
Secondary Gemstone | Diamond |
Product REF: 971B