Antique Edwardian, Diamond and Ruby, 18k Yellow Gold Dress Ring - 1905
Antique Edwardian, Diamond and Ruby, 18k Yellow Gold Dress Ring – 1905

This impressive Edwardian ruby ring has been crafted in 18k yellow gold.

The ring features a central Old European round cut diamond flanked by six further Old European round cut diamonds and eight round cut rubies displayed in a fairly low profile, oval shaped multi claw setting.

The ring shoulders have a feature waisted angular design accented with a faceted cuff at the junction with the plain, fully hallmarked 18k yellow gold shank.

The interior of the shank is clearly hallmarked with the 18k gold fineness mark (18), maker’s mark (L.W), the Birmingham Assay Office hallmark (anchor), the gold guarantee mark (crown) and date letter for 1905 (f).





Diamond Quality

Color (average grades) H

Clarity (average grades) SI 2

Cut Old European round cut

Content (total) 0.28 carat

Ruby Quality

Color Natural

Cut Mixed round cut

Content (total) 0.24 carat

Dimensions

Length of setting 1.12cm / 0.44″

Width across setting 7.48mm / 0.29″

Height of setting 3.55mm / 0.14