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Find Out MoreVictorian 18ct Gold, Three Stone Turquoise and Rose Diamond Ring
№ 196S
The distinctive blue of the turquoiseTurquoise is an opaque gem and is often formed in what is called matrix, a black or brown veining derived from the host rock in which the gem forms. In fine jewellery, unblemished sky blue turquoise is the ideal, although regularly patterned matrix turquoise is also sought-after. More reminded the Victorian’s of the forget-me-knot flower, so it follows that the stone’s use in jewellery was intended as a symbol of love and affection. Being a porous stone, it often discolours to a greenish tone over time, but this example defies its age, with each of the three graduated cabochons remaining as bright as the flower it was named after. The distinctive 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More gold design, with its fluted shouldersThe point on a ring where the central section meets the shank or band, often carved, decorated or inlaid with small diamond accent stones. More and central rose cutThe ‘rose cut’, defined by its rounded outline and multiple triangular facets, is one of the earliest diamond cuts, with its origins in sixteenth century Europe. A rose cut typically has a flat base and anywhere from six to twenty four facets, the latter known as a full rose cut. More diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use... More border, suggests it dates to around 1880. Robust and interesting, it would make a wonderful alternative to the classical engagement ring.
The DetailsEssentials
Item Number:
№ 196S
Measurements:
The central cabochon 6.9 mm x 5.7 mm
The side stones 4.7 mm x 5.2 mm and 5 mm x 4.4 mm.
The diamond weight very approximately 0.12 cts.
The side stones 4.7 mm x 5.2 mm and 5 mm x 4.4 mm.
The diamond weight very approximately 0.12 cts.
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
5 years ago
Hallmarks
Early Fineness:
- 18CT
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Rose cuts bright and there is minimal surface damage to turquoise
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