2.28ct Diamond and 0.52ct Ruby, 18 ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring - Vintage French Circa 1940

This stunning, fine and impressive vintage French ruby and diamond ring has been crafted in 18 ct yellow gold with a platinum setting.

The substantial Art Deco design is ornamented with an impressive feature four-claw set 1.50 ct Old European cut diamond, displayed in relief to the centre of the stepped platinum mount.

The principal diamond is flanked on either side with impressive four-claw set Old European cut diamonds, totalling 0.78 carats.

The ring is further ornamented with eight baguette cut rubies, paralleling the upper and lower borders of the elevated, stepped central design.

The broad ring shoulders blend seamlessly with the plain hallmarked ring shank.

This vintage ring is hallmarked to the surface of the shank with the maker's mark, in addition to the French 18ct gold fineness guarantee mark (eagle's head) and platinum guarantee mark (dog's head).

This impressive vintage dress ring is supplied with an independent diamond grading certificate for the feature stone, in addition to an independent diamond grading report card for the supporting stones.

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This impressive Art Deco ruby and diamond ring is exceptional quality set with stunning Old European cut diamonds displaying a fine white colour, brilliance and presence.

The supporting rubies display a fine colour and brilliance.

The ring is an exceptional gauge of gold and platinum, and is in excellent condition.

The hallmarks to the surface of the shank are very clear; the maker's mark has wear in keeping with age and location.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of Art Deco jewellery.

Feature Diamond

Colour H

Clarity VVS2

Cut Old European

Content 1.50 carats

Dimensions 7.05mm x 6.52mm x 4.95mm

Supporting Diamonds

Colour (average grades) I

Clarity (average grades) VS2

Cut Old European

Content 0.78 carat

Total Diamond Content

2.28 carats

Colour Red

Cut Baguette

Content 0.52 carat

Length of setting 1.8cm/0.71"

Width of setting 1.27cm/0.5"

Height of setting 7.62mm/0.3"

UK Size M

USA Size 6

The ring size may be professionally adjusted in size on request to meet your personal requirements.

8.38 grams