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Find Out MoreEdwardian 18ct Gold, Burma Ruby and Diamond Scroll Ring
№ 245S
The luminosity of a rubyOne of the most valuable gemstones on earth. From the corundum family, the red variety being ruby and the blue, sapphire. With the exception of the diamond, corundum is the hardest of the gemstones on the Mohs scale scoring a 9. More inspired the idea that, if dropped in water, it would cause it to boil. Its intense, inner fire is mesmerising, and it is a trait no more apparent than in the celebrated stones from the Mogok Valley in BurmaBurma (modern day Myanmar) is one of most celebrated sources of the gemstone, ruby. Coming out of Mogok, known as the 'Valley of Rubies', the gemstones, along with sapphires and spinels, have been sourced there for at least 1,500 years, and are prized for their luminosity. More (modern day Myanmar).
This pretty little 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More gold EdwardianJewellery made in the Edwardian era (1901-1914). More ring proves that the Burmese ruby does not need to be enormous in size to be impressive in colour. Measuring under a caratThe unit of weight for a diamond or other gemstone and also for a pearl. Abbreviated 'ct', 1 carat is equal to 0.2 grams. In reference to gold, a unit of purity or fineness of gold and gold alloy, expressed as a number out of 24 parts by weight, e.g. '24 carat' signifies pure gold, '18 carat' 18/24th gold in the alloy, et cetera. Also abbreviated as 'c... More in size, it has been obliquely set between a trefoilA decorative ornament composed of three parts or leaves. More of small diamonds, but it still dominates the ring. This is a lovely example of a gemstone that rightly symbolises passion.
It was ring that was made to be a gift of love.
The DetailsEssentials
Item Number:
№ 245S
Measurements:
The central ruby: approximately 0.38 cts. The crown 5 mm x 4 mm.
The width of the band 6.8 mm at the front.
The width of the band 6.8 mm at the front.
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
5 years ago
Hallmarks
Assay Year:
1902
Assay Office:
Birmingham 
Traditional Fineness:
Gold 
Early Fineness:
- 18CT
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Very light abrasion to the facet edges
Care Tips
- Check delicate settings regularly
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