Overview:
Finely detailed antique Edwardian era ring set with 5 graduated old mine cut diamonds (circa 1907), crafted in 18 karat yellow gold.
The old mine cut diamonds graduate in size from the center (estimated at 0.20 carats) to the sides graduating from 0.15 to 0.10 carats estimated. The total diamond weight is estimated at 0.70 carats (estimated at I-J color and SI2-I1 clarity).
The diamonds are each set in secure four pronged tulip mounts with the side shoulders featuring scrolled detail. The romantic 5 diamond design was popular during the Edwardian era and often gifted as an anniversary ring. The diamonds offer a lovely subtle sparkle as old mine cut diamonds are known for. The ring is great for stacking, worn as wedding band or promise band.
The ring was sourced on our buying trip to Scotland.
The ring is in excellent condition.
Specifications:
Weight: 2.7 grams
Stones: The old mine cut diamonds graduate in size from the center (estimated at 0.20 carats) to the sides graduating from 0.15 to 0.10 carats estimated. The total diamond weight is estimated at 0.70 carats (estimated at I-J color and SI2-I1 clarity).
Size & Measurements: The ring is a size 7 1/2 (sizable). The band measures 5mm wide (0.19 inches), rising 3.5mm from the finger.
Metal & Hallmark: 18 karat yellow gold. The ring features several British hallmarks. The band is marked "18" for 18 karat gold & the Mark of Origin for Birmingham (anchor on its side). The band is inscribed "JC July 1907".
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