Late Victorian Diamond & Sapphire Marquise Ring rose quartz Tests as 9k gold

Tests as 9k gold

DATE: Mid-Century Modern

sublime contrast in texture and colour

Some say that these are the twin defining catastrophes of modern European art

It's well made and dates from the 1980s

Late Victorian Diamond & Sapphire Marquise Ring rose quartz Tests as 9k goldDATE: Victorian, 1897 Striking late Victorian marquise cluster ring with clear English hallmarks dating it to the year 1897. The head is furnished with two vivid blue sapphires, and four old mine cut diamonds the stones arranged in a quasi fivestone formation (a pair of diamonds making up the central stones). Crafted in 18 karat yellow gold, with ribbed shoulder accents. STONES Blue Sapphire & Old Mine Cut Diamonds MEASUREMENTS Head: 13. 8 x 5. 4mm