Antique Victorian 18K natural old-cut ruby half hoop ring
A superb Victorian half hoop ruby ring in 18K gold. Five antique, old-cut rubies - three oval and two teardrop - span the ring and measure at 2.20 CTW. The stones are a juicy, saturated medium pinkish-red and set in cutaway collets with open backs. Lustrous (glowing!) yellow gold mounting with rosette-carved shoulders. A remarkable example of colored-gemstone jewelry from the mid/late 19th century.
Measurements: Size 6 3/4 US, 3.4 grams
Gemstone details: (5) natural rubies, 2.20 CTW, eye clean/medium pinkish-red. Oval and teardrop cut
Era: 1860s-1880s
Markings: N/A, tests for 18K gold
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