A rare and gorgeous domed ring that is set with a central diamond and four faceted half circle pinkish red almandine garnets. Each fuchsia hued garnet is bezel set in yellow gold accented by engraving. The ring has an open back design and is set on an a simple gold band.
Ring size: UK Q
Weight: 2.6g
Age: Victorian
Not hallmarked (tests as 14/15ct gold), diamond (approx 0.2 carat, VS clarity, tinted colour), almandine garnet
The ring is in excellent antique condition - no thinning to the band, the diamond and garnets are in good condition with only a couple of small nibbles, as to be expected for its age.