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19th-Century Yellow Gold Duchess Ring Burma Ruby, Ceylon Sapphire, diamonds
About the Item
Elevate your antique jewelry collection with this extremely rare and authentic 19th-century Duchess ring, expertly crafted in 18K yellow gold (750 ‰). Central to its elegant oval design is an antique Old-cut pear shaped diamond (≈ 0.50 ct), flanked by an unheated Burmese ruby (≈ 0.20 ct) and an unheated Ceylon sapphire (≈ 0.30 ct). The shoulders and under-gallery are enriched with delicate rose-cut diamond melee, showcasing the era’s fine French goldsmithing.
Period & Style: Early Victorian (circa 1850–1880), “Duchess” navette silhouette with openwork scroll gallery
Hallmarks & Certification: French assay marks; accompanied by a Carat Gem Lab certificate
Gemstone Details:
Center: Pear-shaped old European diamond (~ 0.50 ct)
Sides: Burmese ruby (unheated, ~ 0.20 ct) & Ceylon sapphire (unheated, ~ 0.30 ct)
Accents: 16 × rose-cut diamonds (~ 0.15 ct total)
Ring Size: French 50 (US 5); sizing possible
Weight: 2.46 g
A rare fusion of Victorian elegance, precious unheated gemstones, and exquisite French craftsmanship, this Duchess ring is a timeless statement piece optimized for discerning collectors and fine-jewelry enthusiasts.
- Ring Size:5 US, Resizable
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- Weight:2.46 g
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
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- Seller Location:MONTMORENCY, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 11931stDibs: LU4312226095772
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