Antique, Edwardian pink ruby solitaire ring Spinel

Antique, Edwardian pink ruby solitaire ring SpinelProvenance Original to c. 1905, this Edwardian solitaire ring is set with a vibrant and lively pink gemstone, weighing 1. 78ct and a very charming oval shaped old cushion cut. This synthetic ruby displays an intense and vivid cerise pink and quite literally appears to glow from within. Rubies owe their colour to trace amounts of chromium which causes them to fluoresce when exposed to certain types of light. In some cases their luminescence is so

This dazzling five stone Victorian ring features higher set stones than is typical of this style of ring

1915 - 1925

having cocktails or simply a Saturday morning coffee with some envious friends

Further set with two smaller round old-cut diamonds set above and below the central stone

this fire opal cluster ring is a very fine and striking example of Art Deco craftsmanship

The oval-cut 2

The central diamond weighing half a carat is secured at the cardinal points by gold wire

ProvenanceThe setting is expertly handmade in Germany

"This contemporary opal cocktail ring is a real reflection of the Art Deco period

These two stones are often used together because of how much they flatter one another

as its colours worked beautifully with the aesthetic of the day

In a deep and highly saturated shade of peacock blue