An
exceptional unheated earth mined natural ruby and fine white diamond
engagement ring dating to the mid 19th Century handmade in solid 18K
yellow gold. At the heart of this gorgeous antique ring sits an
old mine cut vivid red gem ruby in a dainty daisy setting. This amazing
gem is of fine quality and color. It is a large ruby weighing 0.85
carats. Surrounding this glowing precious red ruby is a halo of
hand cut VS G color fine white sparkly diamonds. They are the perfect
contrast to the stunning red natural ruby. Being old cut diamonds they
are far more fiery than modern cut diamonds. There is 0.40 carats of
these pretty diamonds surrounding the central ruby. The total ruby and diamond weight is 1.25 carats. This exceptional precious gem ruby and diamond daisy cluster Victorian ring is in excellent condition. The
setting which dates to the 1870s and is all original is completely hand
made. From the side it has elegant shoulders and in profile the cluster
resembles a crown. This heirloom engagement ring is quite timeless in
it's design. Currently this luxurious engagement ring is a size 6 USA sizing. It can be resized to any size required at little cost. It is in excellent condition ready to wear. Gems
like this unheated natural ruby are highly sought after by collectors
today on the market as they are so rare. There have been no new sources
discovered for gem rubies like this and the demand has soared in recent
years with the Chinese economy booming. This gem ruby is an exceptional
stone. Unlike diamonds rubies prices are based purely on the extreme
rarity of this precious stone. We will send this rare antique engagement ring with full appraisal documents. It will arrive in a fine ring presentation box ready for gifting and for safe keeping forever.
Price: $36,000.00
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