Edwardian | 18ct gold, natural Burmese sapphire and diamond cluster ring Gemstone:Sapphire

Edwardian | 18ct gold, natural Burmese sapphire and diamond cluster ring Gemstone:SapphireThis ring is an outstanding example of a mid size sapphire and diamond cluster, this would make an excellent choice for an antique engagement ring At its center is a beautiful unheated Burmese sapphire of a classic mid blue, with excellent clarity. Burmese sapphires are famed for their beautifully saturated blues, and are considered among the finest in the world. This charming stone is set within a border of circular cut diamonds, the outer edges of

Place Of Origin Austria Stone Type Sapphire / Diamonds Metal Type 14 carat yellow gold Date Of Manufacture Circa 1880 Period Of Manufacture Victorian Condition Very good Signs Of Wear Wear consistent with age and use Band Size UK R / US 8

the central square plaque is engraved with an elaborate letter ‘M’ and framed by incised beaded edging

and are made up of a series of symbols

Width 17mm

These versatile rings are substantial enough to work well as an engagement ring

its simple setting is flanked on each side by two old European-cut diamonds

Central sapphire: 10

Side emeralds: 5mm x 3

08 carats total

Such challenging techniques would have taken years to master

All matching and original to the ring

Dimensions of setting at front: 11