An antique Edwardian aquamarine and diamond cluster ring. Set to centre a square step-cut aquamarine amounting to a total of 0.11 carats, surrounded by a cluster of diamonds with a combined weight of 0.24 carats. The eight round-cut diamonds are secured in rub-over grain platinum settings. The gallery is scalloped and pierced mirror the shape of the ring. Tested 18ct yellow gold and platinum, circa 1905.

History

• Place Of Origin: United Kingdom.
• Date Period: Circa 1905.

The stones

• Square step-cut Aquamarine: a delicate stone, exhibiting a very soft blue hue.
• Aquamarine weight: 0.11ct .
• Aquamarine size: Length 3mm; Width 3mm; Depth 2mm
• Total diamond weight: 0.24ct .

Band

• Metal Composition: 18ct yellow gold and platinum.
• Hallmarks: Marked with '18ct PLAT' indicating 18ct yellow gold and platinum and '12' a presumed stock number.
• Band Size: UK N / US 6.75.
• Resizing: Single complimentary re-size available. This ring can easily be re-sized up or down to any size.

The ring overall

• Front Head Dimensions: Length 9.2mm; Width 9.2mm; Height of setting 4mm
• General Wear: Excellent; wear commensurate with age.
• Condition: All stones secure, safely set with platinum fully covering each one, no damage to the setting. Minor scratches due to age. There are no major marks or scratches that we feel necessary to mention. All of our jewellery is professionally cleaned prior to us listing it.

Unless stated otherwise, gem weights and specifications are estimated (assessed in mount).