This is such a truly beautiful antique ring. The gallery features a blood red central ruby, surrounded by 8 rose cut diamonds in a stunning celestial design with a further sparkling diamond on each shoulder. This stunning arrangements allows for a wide splash of colour and great finger coverage.
The ring remains in excellent antique condition, and is fully hallmarked for 18ct Gold, Chester and the year 1907. Currently a UK size N which is a US size 6 3/4, and it weighs 3.49g
The gypsy set stones are in good order, and make this a hardy ring, which can be worn every day. It would be an excellent choice for an engagement ring, or worn as part of a pretty stack.
Through the ages, the ruby has represented purity, and is associated with love, passion, and power. These precious gems have been worn by royalty throughout human history, and were believed to protect ancient warriors in battle. They have also been thought to act as a talisman for peace and are belived to offer a promise of wisdom and health for the holder.