Description
Exquisite Victorian 18ct, 18k, 750 Gold & Platinum Old-cut Diamond 0.76ct carved hoop ring,
Circa 1900
Three old-cut diamonds adorn this quintessential Victorian ring, beautifully made in 18ct yellow gold with three slightly graduated diamonds, mounted in platinum in a delicately carved scrolling gallery.
Complete with 18ct yellow gold decorative shoulders, terminating to a plain shank.
The three diamonds are complimented with a scattering of six, accent rose-cut diamonds.
The Diamonds are beautiful old-cut, deep gemstones, they have an estimated clarity SI1, the centre one measures approx 0.36ct, flanked by two x 0.17ct Diamonds, plus six, rose cut diamonds.
Total Diamond carat weight is approx 0.76ct
Hallmarked: 18ct (denotes 18ct gold), Plat (Platinum)
The width of the ring is 5mm and length across the finger is 15mm.
RING SIZE: UK: N USA: 6.75 (resizing available)
WEIGHT: 2.8 grams
HALLMARKS: As above
CONDITION: Good
DATE: Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Rose cut diamonds
Considered one of the original diamond cuts, the rose cut diamond dates back to the early 1500s. With anywhere from three to 24 triangular facets, rose cut diamonds peak into a dome or kite-shape. This structure resembles the soft curve of a rose petal, hence its name.
Please note that images have been enlarged to show detail. All measurements are listed in the description. All items are Antique, Vintage and/or Pre-owned and will naturally have signs of wear & tear commensurate with age. Antique boxes are for display purposes only unless otherwise stated the item will be sent in a Leatherette & Velvet box.
